Comparing Remeron vs Viagra
| Remeron (mirtazapine) | Viagra (sildenafil) |
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| Remeron (mirtazapine) | Viagra (sildenafil) |
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Prescription only
Remeron is an effective antidepressant; however, its use may be limited by its prominent sedative effects. Prescribed for Depression, Major Depressive Disorder. Remeron may also be used for purposes... View more |
Prescription only
Viagra is used to treat erectile dysfunction (ED), but will not have any effect in the absence of sexual stimulation. A headache, stomach upsets, and flushing are the main side effects. Prescribed... View more |
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| More about Remeron (mirtazapine) | More about Viagra (sildenafil) | ||||||||||||||||
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Remeron has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 315 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
Viagra has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 255 ratings on Drugs.com. 84% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 9% 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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| Other mirtazapine brands include: Remeron SolTab | Other sildenafil brands include: Revatio | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 |
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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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 668 drugs are known to interact with Remeron:
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A total of 369 drugs are known to interact with Viagra:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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June 14, 1996 |
March 27, 1998 |
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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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