Comparing Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine vs Remdesivir
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine | Remdesivir |
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (sars-cov-2 mrna (tozinameran) vaccine) | Remdesivir |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for COVID-19. Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for COVID-19. remdesivir may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 17 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Remdesivir has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 38 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 47% reported a negative effect. |
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Drug Class | ||
Side Effects | ||
See also: Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine side effects in more detail. |
See also: remdesivir side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||
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Lower cost generic |
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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. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||
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Brand Names | ||
Other sars-cov-2 mrna (tozinameran) vaccine brands include: Comirnaty | Veklury | |
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. | ||
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11 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. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||
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 321 drugs are known to interact with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine:
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A total of 386 drugs are known to interact with remdesivir:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||
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N/A |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||
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N/A |
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Professional Resources | ||
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Related Treatment Guide | ||
** 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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