Comparing Dayvigo vs Doxepin
| Dayvigo (lemborexant) | Doxepin |
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| Dayvigo (lemborexant) | Doxepin |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Insomnia. Dayvigo may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Doxepin may be used to treat symptoms associated with anxiety or depression such as fear, guilt, sleep disturbances, tension, and worry. It is devoid of any euphoric effect and not associated with... View more |
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| More about Dayvigo (lemborexant) | More about Doxepin | ||||||||||||||||
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Dayvigo has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 266 ratings on Drugs.com. 42% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 48% reported a negative effect. |
Doxepin has an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from a total of 430 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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N/A |
Adapin, Silenor | ||||||||||||||||
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19 hours |
25 hours |
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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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 456 drugs are known to interact with Dayvigo:
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A total of 698 drugs are known to interact with Doxepin:
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December 20, 2019 |
September 23, 1969 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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** 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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