Comparing Ozempic vs Topiramate
| Ozempic (semaglutide) | Topiramate |
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| Ozempic (semaglutide) | Topiramate |
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Prescription only
Ozempic lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It is... View more |
Prescription only
Topiramate may be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medications for the treatment of certain types of epilepsy, or it may be given for the prevention of migraines. Drowsiness is a... View more |
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| More about Ozempic (semaglutide) | More about Topiramate | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Ozempic has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 1597 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 23% reported a negative effect. |
Topiramate has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 1344 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% 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 Ozempic side effects |
View all Topiramate side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Other semaglutide brands include: Rybelsus, Wegovy | Eprontia, Qudexy XR, Topamax, Trokendi XR | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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168 hours |
56 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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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 275 drugs are known to interact with Ozempic:
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A total of 291 drugs are known to interact with Topiramate:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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N/A |
December 24, 1996 |
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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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