Afinitor Disperz Alternatives Compared
Afinitor Disperz | Afinitor | Everolimus |
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Afinitor Disperz (everolimus) | Afinitor (everolimus) | Everolimus |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Afinitor Disperz may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Afinitor (everolimus) is a targeted medicine that may be used to treat various cancers and TSC-associated conditions. It reduces the blood supply to the cancers which slows down their growth and... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis, Brain Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Renal Angiomyolipoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Subependymal Giant Cell... View more |
Related suggestions Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
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More about Afinitor Disperz (everolimus) | More about Afinitor (everolimus) | More about Everolimus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Afinitor has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 20 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
Everolimus has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 29 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Afinitor Disperz side effects in more detail. |
See also: Afinitor side effects in more detail. |
See also: everolimus side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other everolimus brands include: Afinitor, Zortress | Other everolimus brands include: Afinitor Disperz, Zortress | Afinitor, Afinitor Disperz, Zortress | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 hours |
35 hours |
35 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 D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 516 drugs are known to interact with Afinitor Disperz:
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A total of 516 drugs are known to interact with Afinitor:
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A total of 516 drugs are known to interact with everolimus:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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March 30, 2009 |
March 30, 2009 |
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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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