Afatinib Alternatives Compared
Afatinib | Opdivo | Rybrevant |
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Afatinib | Opdivo (nivolumab) | Rybrevant (amivantamab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Afatinib may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Opdivo is an immune checkpoint inhibitor that may be used to treat many different cancers including melanoma, bladder cancer, liver cancer, and lung cancer. Fatigue, skin conditions, a cough, upper... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Rybrevant may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Afatinib | More about Opdivo (nivolumab) | More about Rybrevant (amivantamab) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Afatinib has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Opdivo has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 88 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 46% reported a negative effect. |
Rybrevant has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Gilotrif |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
37 hours |
640.8 hours |
271.2 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. |
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 173 drugs are known to interact with Afatinib:
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A total of 402 drugs are known to interact with Opdivo:
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A total of 14 drugs are known to interact with Rybrevant:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
July 12, 2013 |
December 22, 2014 |
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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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