Comparing Mirtazapine vs Prucalopride
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Prescription only
Mirtazapine may be used in the treatment of depression; however, its use may be limited by its prominent sedative effects. Prescribed for Insomnia, Anxiety, Hot Flashes, Depression, Major Depressive... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Idiopathic Constipation, Constipation. Prucalopride may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Mirtazapine | More about Prucalopride | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Mirtazapine has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 2099 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Prucalopride has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 105 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% 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 Mirtazapine side effects |
View all Prucalopride side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Mirtazapine prices |
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| Remeron, Remeron SolTab | Motegrity | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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40 hours |
24 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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 673 drugs are known to interact with Mirtazapine:
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A total of 111 drugs are known to interact with Prucalopride:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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June 14, 1996 |
December 14, 2018 |
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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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