Molindone Alternatives Compared
Molindone | Rexulti | Lybalvi |
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Molindone | Rexulti (brexpiprazole) | Lybalvi (olanzapine / samidorphan) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Schizophrenia, Psychosis. molindone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Rexulti is an atypical antipsychotic that may be used to treat adults with schizophrenia or depression, or used to relieve agitation associated with dementia in Alzheimer's disease. Most people... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia. Lybalvi may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Schizophrenia
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More about Molindone | More about Rexulti (brexpiprazole) | More about Lybalvi (olanzapine / samidorphan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molindone has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Rexulti has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 463 ratings on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% reported a negative effect. |
Lybalvi has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: molindone side effects in more detail. |
See also: Rexulti side effects in more detail. |
See also: Lybalvi side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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View all Rexulti prices |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1.5 hours |
91 hours |
54 hours (empirically) |
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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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Category N
Not classified
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 417 drugs are known to interact with molindone:
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A total of 585 drugs are known to interact with Rexulti:
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A total of 693 drugs are known to interact with Lybalvi:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
January 18, 1974 |
July 10, 2015 |
May 28, 2021 |
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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.
Further information
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