Comparing Alvaiz vs Promacta
| Alvaiz (eltrombopag) | Promacta (eltrombopag) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Aplastic Anemia, Thrombocytopenia. Alvaiz may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Promacta is an oral tablet or suspension that is taken daily to boost platelet numbers in people with chronic ITP, severe aplastic anemia, or chronic hepatitis C. Nausea, diarrhea, infections, and... View more |
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| More about Alvaiz (eltrombopag) | More about Promacta (eltrombopag) | ||||||||||||||||
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Be the first to share your experience with this drug. |
Promacta has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 18 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% 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 Alvaiz side effects |
View all Promacta side effects |
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| Other eltrombopag brands include: Promacta, Promacta Kit | Other eltrombopag brands include: Alvaiz, Promacta Kit | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 186 drugs are known to interact with Alvaiz:
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A total of 186 drugs are known to interact with Promacta:
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November 29, 2023 |
November 20, 2008 |
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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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