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 | ||||||||
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Avacopan has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
Tavneos has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
Rituximab has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 179 ratings on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 14% 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 Avacopan side effects |
View all Tavneos side effects |
View all Rituximab side effects |
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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 | ||||||||||
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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 Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration 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 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. |
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 523 drugs are known to interact with Avacopan:
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A total of 523 drugs are known to interact with Tavneos:
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A total of 198 drugs are known to interact with Rituximab:
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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 classifications | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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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