Comparing Cymbalta vs Vortioxetine
Cymbalta | Vortioxetine |
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Cymbalta (duloxetine) | Vortioxetine |
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Prescription only
Cymbalta has antidepressant, anti-anxiety, and pain-relieving properties; however, it has been associated with a discontinuation syndrome on withdrawal even when tapered. Prescribed for Back Pain... View more |
Prescription only
Vortioxetine may be used to treat depression in adults. It is different from other antidepressants currently on the market because it directly affects serotonin receptors as well as inhibits... View more |
Related suggestions Major Depressive Disorder
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More about Cymbalta (duloxetine) | More about Vortioxetine | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Cymbalta has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 1878 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
Vortioxetine has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 1524 ratings on Drugs.com. 48% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Cymbalta side effects in more detail. |
See also: vortioxetine side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other duloxetine brands include: Drizalma Sprinkle, Irenka | Trintellix | ||||||||
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. | |||||||||
17 hours |
66 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
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 | |||||||||
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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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 595 drugs are known to interact with Cymbalta:
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A total of 350 drugs are known to interact with vortioxetine:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
N/A |
September 30, 2013 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
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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