Comparing Lacosamide vs Xcopri
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| Lacosamide | Xcopri (cenobamate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Seizures, Epilepsy. Lacosamide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Xcopri is a brand name for cenobamate which may be used to reduce the frequency of partial seizures in adults. In some people, it reduces the frequency to zero. Clumsiness, dizziness, drowsiness... View more |
Related suggestions Seizures
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| More about Lacosamide | More about Xcopri (cenobamate) | ||||||||||||||||
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Lacosamide has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 178 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Xcopri has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 37 ratings on Drugs.com. 81% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Lacosamide side effects |
View all Xcopri side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Motpoly XR, Vimpat |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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13 hours |
60 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 149 drugs are known to interact with Lacosamide:
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A total of 582 drugs are known to interact with Xcopri:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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October 28, 2008 |
November 21, 2019 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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