Comparing Anafranil vs Zoloft
| Anafranil (clomipramine) | Zoloft (sertraline) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Anafranil may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Zoloft is a brand name for sertraline which is an effective antidepressant with less potential for drowsiness than many other antidepressants. It belongs to the group of medicines called selective... View more |
Related suggestions Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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| More about Anafranil (clomipramine) | More about Zoloft (sertraline) | ||||||||||||||||
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Anafranil has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 98 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Zoloft has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 1972 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% 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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18 hours |
66 hours |
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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 C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 792 drugs are known to interact with Anafranil:
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A total of 673 drugs are known to interact with Zoloft:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 29, 1989 |
December 30, 1991 |
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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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