Comparing Afinitor vs Zortress
| Afinitor (everolimus) | Zortress (everolimus) |
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| Afinitor (everolimus) | Zortress (everolimus) |
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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 Tumors, Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis. Zortress may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Neuroendocrine Tumors
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| More about Afinitor (everolimus) | More about Zortress (everolimus) | ||||||||||||||||
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Afinitor has an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from a total of 20 ratings on Drugs.com. 45% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
Zortress has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Afinitor side effects |
View all Zortress side effects |
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| Other everolimus brands include: Afinitor Disperz, Torpenz, Zortress | Other everolimus brands include: Afinitor, Afinitor Disperz, Torpenz | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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35 hours |
35 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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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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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 549 drugs are known to interact with Afinitor:
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A total of 549 drugs are known to interact with Zortress:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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March 30, 2009 |
April 20, 2010 |
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 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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