Comparing Triazolam vs Zaleplon
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Insomnia. Triazolam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Insomnia. Zaleplon may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Insomnia
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| More about Triazolam | More about Zaleplon | ||||||||||||||||
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Triazolam has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 73 ratings on Drugs.com. 85% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Zaleplon has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 134 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 43% 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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View all Triazolam side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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2.8 hours |
1 hour |
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Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
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 | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 555 drugs are known to interact with Triazolam:
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A total of 421 drugs are known to interact with Zaleplon:
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November 15, 1982 |
August 13, 1999 |
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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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