Prazosin Alternatives Compared
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Prazosin effectively treats high blood pressure but commonly causes dizziness or lightheadedness on initiation or with a dosage increase. However, a tolerance to this effect develops on continued... View more |
Zoloft is an effective antidepressant with less potential for drowsiness than many other antidepressants. Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder,... View more |
Sertraline is an effective antidepressant with less potential for drowsiness than other antidepressants. Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder,... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Side Effects |
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Commonly reported side effects include: dizziness. See the full prazosin side effects document. |
Common side effects include: diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dyspepsia, fatigue, insomnia, loose stools, nausea, tremor, headache, paresthesia, anorexia, decreased libido, delayed ejaculation, diaphoresis, ejaculation failure, xerostomia. See the full Zoloft side effects document. |
Commonly reported side effects include: diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, dyspepsia, fatigue, insomnia, loose stools, nausea, tremor, headache, paresthesia, anorexia, decreased libido, delayed ejaculation, diaphoresis, ejaculation failure, xerostomia. See the full sertraline side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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View all prazosin prices |
View all Zoloft prices and generic prices |
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Generic Availability |
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Yes (this medicine) |
Yes (this medicine) |
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Brand Names |
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Zoloft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Half LifeThe half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. |
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4 hours |
66 hours |
66 hours |
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CSA Schedule**View glossary of 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. |
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. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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N/A |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 241 drugs are known to interact with prazosin:
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A total of 619 drugs are known to interact with Zoloft:
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A total of 619 drugs are known to interact with sertraline:
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First Approval Date |
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June 23, 1976 |
December 30, 1991 |
December 30, 1991 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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** 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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