Ziprasidone Alternatives Compared
Ziprasidone | Lybalvi | Lamictal |
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Ziprasidone | Lybalvi (olanzapine / samidorphan) | Lamictal (lamotrigine) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Paranoid Disorder, Tourette's Syndrome. ziprasidone may also... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia. Lybalvi may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Lamictal is used to decrease the frequency and severity of seizures in some types of epilepsy and also to stabilize mood in bipolar disorder. Rarely, Lamictal may cause a potentially fatal rash... View more |
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More about Ziprasidone | More about Lybalvi (olanzapine / samidorphan) | More about Lamictal (lamotrigine) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ziprasidone has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 479 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
Lybalvi has an average rating of 8.3 out of 10 from a total of 11 ratings on Drugs.com. 80% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Lamictal has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 778 ratings on Drugs.com. 76% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
See also: ziprasidone side effects in more detail. |
See also: Lybalvi side effects in more detail. |
See also: Lamictal 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Geodon |
N/A |
Other lamotrigine brands include: 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 hours |
54 hours (empirically) |
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. |
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. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 722 drugs are known to interact with ziprasidone:
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A total of 696 drugs are known to interact with Lybalvi:
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A total of 286 drugs are known to interact with Lamictal:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
February 05, 2001 |
May 28, 2021 |
December 27, 1994 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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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