Stiripentol Alternatives Compared
Stiripentol | Diacomit | Epidiolex |
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Stiripentol | Diacomit (stiripentol) | Epidiolex (cannabidiol) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Dravet Syndrome. stiripentol may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Dravet Syndrome. Diacomit may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. Epidiolex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Dravet Syndrome
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
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Epidiolex has an average rating of 3.7 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 67% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: stiripentol side effects in more detail. |
See also: Diacomit side effects in more detail. |
See also: Epidiolex side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
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View all Diacomit prices |
View all Epidiolex prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Diacomit |
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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 |
13 hours |
61 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. 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 595 drugs are known to interact with stiripentol:
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A total of 595 drugs are known to interact with Diacomit:
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A total of 603 drugs are known to interact with Epidiolex:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
August 20, 2018 |
August 20, 2018 |
June 25, 2018 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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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