Comparing Lacosamide vs Xcopri
Lacosamide | Xcopri |
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Lacosamide | Xcopri (cenobamate) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Seizures, Epilepsy. lacosamide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Xcopri is a brand name for cenobamate which may be used to reduce the frequency of partial seizures in adults. In some people, it reduces the frequency to zero. Clumsiness, dizziness, drowsiness... View more |
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More about Lacosamide | More about Xcopri (cenobamate) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Lacosamide has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 175 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Xcopri has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 28 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: lacosamide side effects in more detail. |
See also: Xcopri side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all lacosamide prices |
View all Xcopri prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Motpoly XR, Vimpat |
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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. | |||||||||||||||||
13 hours |
60 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. 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 4. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. 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 4. |
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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. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 140 drugs are known to interact with lacosamide:
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A total of 554 drugs are known to interact with Xcopri:
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
October 28, 2008 |
November 21, 2019 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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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