Comparing Thorazine vs Methadone Diskets
Thorazine | Methadone Diskets |
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Thorazine (chlorpromazine) | Methadone Diskets (methadone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Hiccups, Mania, Light Sedation, Nausea/Vomiting, Opiate Withdrawal, Porphyria, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Tetanus. Thorazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Pain, Opiate Withdrawal, Pain. Methadone Diskets may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Opiate Withdrawal
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More about Thorazine (chlorpromazine) | More about Methadone Diskets (methadone) | |
Ratings & Reviews | ||
Thorazine has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 42 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
Methadone Diskets has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 from a total of 34 ratings on Drugs.com. 97% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Drug Class | ||
Side Effects | ||
See also: Thorazine side effects in more detail. |
See also: Methadone Diskets side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||
N/A |
Lower cost generic approved | |
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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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||
N/A |
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||
N/A |
Other methadone brands include: Methadose, Methadose Sugar-Free | |
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||
31 hours |
30 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
High potential for abuse
Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||
Category N
Not classified
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 | ||
A total of 718 drugs are known to interact with Thorazine:
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A total of 718 drugs are known to interact with Methadone Diskets:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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Disease Interactions | ||
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First Approval Date | ||
N/A |
N/A |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||
N/A |
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More Information | ||
Patient resources | ||
Professional Resources | ||
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N/A |
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Related Treatment Guide | ||
** 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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