Comparing Lamotrigine vs Inderal
| Lamotrigine | Inderal (propranolol) |
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| Lamotrigine | Inderal (propranolol) |
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Prescription only
Lamotrigine is used to decrease the frequency and severity of seizures in some types of epilepsy and also to stabilize mood in bipolar I disorder. It is an oral tablet that is taken once or twice a... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Aortic Stenosis, Angina, Benign Essential Tremor, Migraine Prevention, Atrial Fibrillation, High Blood Pressure, Heart Attack, Pheochromocytoma. Inderal may also be used for purposes... View more |
Related suggestions Migraine Prevention (Migraine Prophylaxis)
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| More about Lamotrigine | More about Inderal (propranolol) | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Lamotrigine has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 1841 ratings on Drugs.com. 73% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
Inderal has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 74 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% 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 Lamotrigine side effects |
View all Inderal side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic approved | ||||||||
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Lamictal, Lamictal CD, Lamictal ODT, Lamictal XR, Subvenite | Other propranolol brands include: Hemangeol, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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25.7 hours |
6.4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 286 drugs are known to interact with Lamotrigine:
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A total of 591 drugs are known to interact with Inderal:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 27, 1994 |
November 13, 1967 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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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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