Comparing Beovu vs Vabysmo
Beovu (brolucizumab) | Vabysmo (faricimab) |
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Beovu (brolucizumab) | Vabysmo (faricimab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetic Macular Edema, Macular Degeneration. Beovu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Macular Degeneration, Macular Edema, Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Macular Edema. Vabysmo may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Macular Edema
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Beovu has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Vabysmo has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 33 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 6% 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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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
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Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
105.6 hours |
180 hours |
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CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
October 07, 2019 |
January 28, 2022 |
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WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
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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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