Comparing AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine vs Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
| AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (sars-cov-2 (covid-19) chadox1 vaccine, recombinant) | Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (COVID-19 mRNA (Pfizer) vaccine) |
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| AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine (sars-cov-2 (covid-19) chadox1 vaccine, recombinant) | Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (COVID-19 mRNA (Pfizer) vaccine) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for COVID-19. AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (COVID-19 mRNA (Pfizer) vaccine) | ||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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. |
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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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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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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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| Brand Names | ||
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Other COVID-19 mRNA (Pfizer) vaccine brands include: Comirnaty | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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8 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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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Summary unavailable. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 350 drugs are known to interact with AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine:
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A total of 352 drugs are known to interact with Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine:
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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 | ||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
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| More Information | ||
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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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