Comparing Inderal vs Lamotrigine
Inderal | Lamotrigine |
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Inderal (propranolol) | Lamotrigine |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Aortic Stenosis, Angina, Benign Essential Tremor, Atrial Fibrillation, Migraine Prevention, Heart Attack, High Blood Pressure, Pheochromocytoma. Inderal may also be used for purposes... View more |
Prescription only
Lamotrigine may be used to decrease the frequency and severity of seizures in some types of epilepsy and also to stabilize mood in bipolar disorder. Rarely, lamotrigine may cause a potentially fatal... View more |
Related suggestions Migraine Prevention (Migraine Prophylaxis)
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More about Inderal (propranolol) | More about Lamotrigine | ||||||||
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. |
Lamotrigine has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 1790 ratings on Drugs.com. 73% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Inderal side effects in more detail. |
See also: lamotrigine side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
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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. |
View all lamotrigine prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other propranolol brands include: Hemangeol, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL | Lamictal, Lamictal CD, Lamictal ODT, Lamictal XR, Subvenite | ||||||||
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 |
25.7 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 558 drugs are known to interact with Inderal:
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A total of 286 drugs are known to interact with lamotrigine:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
November 13, 1967 |
December 27, 1994 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
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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.
Further information
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