Nintedanib Alternatives Compared
Nintedanib | Esbriet | Ofev |
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Nintedanib | Esbriet (pirfenidone) | Ofev (nintedanib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease With A Progressive Phenotype, Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease. nintedanib may also be... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Esbriet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chronic Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Disease With A Progressive Phenotype, Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease. Ofev may also be used... View more |
Related suggestions Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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More about Nintedanib | More about Esbriet (pirfenidone) | More about Ofev (nintedanib) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Nintedanib has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 19 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 7% reported a negative effect. |
Esbriet has an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
Ofev has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 16 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: nintedanib side effects in more detail. |
See also: Esbriet side effects in more detail. |
See also: Ofev side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Esbriet prices |
View all Ofev prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ofev |
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N/A |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
9.5 hours |
3 hours |
9.5 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 C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 173 drugs are known to interact with nintedanib:
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A total of 129 drugs are known to interact with Esbriet:
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A total of 173 drugs are known to interact with Ofev:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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October 15, 2014 |
October 15, 2014 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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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