Avacopan Alternatives Compared
| Avacopan | Tavneos (avacopan) | Rituximab |
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| Avacopan | Tavneos (avacopan) | Rituximab |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis. Avacopan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis. Tavneos may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Rituximab (brand name Rituxan) is a CD20 monoclonal antibody that causes B-cells to self-destruct or disintegrate and may be used to treat Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), chronic lymphocytic leukemia... View more |
Related suggestions Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
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| More about Avacopan | More about Tavneos (avacopan) | More about Rituximab | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
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Avacopan has an average rating of 2.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
Tavneos has an average rating of 2.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
Rituximab has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 164 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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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. |
View all Tavneos prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||||||||||
| Tavneos |
N/A |
Riabni, Rituxan, Ruxience, Truxima | ||||||||
| 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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97.6 hours |
97.6 hours |
59.8 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
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A total of 511 drugs are known to interact with Avacopan:
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A total of 511 drugs are known to interact with Tavneos:
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A total of 178 drugs are known to interact with Rituximab:
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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. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||
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October 07, 2021 |
October 07, 2021 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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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