Inderal Alternatives Compared
Inderal | Aimovig | Galcanezumab |
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Inderal (propranolol) | Aimovig (erenumab) | Galcanezumab |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Aortic Stenosis, Angina, Benign Essential Tremor, Atrial Fibrillation, High Blood Pressure, Migraine Prevention, Heart Attack, Pheochromocytoma. Inderal may also be used for purposes... View more |
Prescription only
Aimovig is a prescription medicine that can be self-injected under the skin once a month to prevent migraine headaches in adults. Injection site reactions and constipation are the most common side... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Cluster Headaches, Migraine Prevention, Chronic Migraine, Headache, Migraine. galcanezumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Migraine Prevention (Migraine Prophylaxis)
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More about Inderal (propranolol) | More about Aimovig (erenumab) | More about Galcanezumab | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
Inderal has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 74 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Aimovig has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 624 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% reported a negative effect. |
Galcanezumab has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 475 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 46% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: Inderal side effects in more detail. |
See also: Aimovig side effects in more detail. |
See also: galcanezumab side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
N/A |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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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 Forms Available | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
Other propranolol brands include: Hemangeol, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL |
N/A |
Emgality | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||||
6.4 hours |
672 hours |
648 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. |
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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
A total of 558 drugs are known to interact with Inderal:
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Aimovig:
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A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with galcanezumab:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||
November 13, 1967 |
N/A |
N/A |
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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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