Brolucizumab Alternatives Compared
| Brolucizumab | Eylea (aflibercept) | Syfovre (pegcetacoplan) |
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| Brolucizumab | Eylea (aflibercept) | Syfovre (pegcetacoplan) |
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Prescription only
Brolucizumab is an injectable eye preparation that may be used to treat neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD). After an initial dosing period, it is given once every three months... View more |
Prescription only
Eylea / Eylea HD are VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) inhibitors that used to treat retinal eye diseases that may affect your vision, including neovascular (wet) age-related macular... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Geographic Atrophy, Macular Degeneration. Syfovre may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Macular Degeneration
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| More about Brolucizumab | More about Eylea (aflibercept) | More about Syfovre (pegcetacoplan) | ||||||||||||||||
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Brolucizumab 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. |
Eylea has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 72 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Syfovre has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% 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 Brolucizumab side effects |
View all Eylea side effects |
View all Syfovre side effects |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Eylea prices |
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| Beovu | Other aflibercept brands include: Ahzantive, Enzeevu, Eylea HD, Opuviz, Pavblu, Yesafili |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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105.6 hours |
144 hours |
108 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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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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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. |
A total of 2 drugs are known to interact with Syfovre:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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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October 07, 2019 |
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See also:
Syfovre
Syfovre (pegcetacoplan) treatment for geographic atrophy (GA) a form of dry age-related macular ...
Eylea
Eylea is used to treat neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular edema ...
Izervay
Izervay (avacincaptad pegol) is used for treating geographic atrophy (GA) due to age-related ...
Vabysmo
Vabysmo eye injection is used to treat eye diseases neovascular (wet) age-related macular ...
Ozurdex
Ozurdex is an implant injected into the eye to treat swelling that may occur when there is a ...
Lucentis
Lucentis is used to treat the wet form of age-related macular degeneration. Learn about side ...
Byooviz
Byooviz injection is used to treat types of macular degeneration, macular edema and mCNV. Byooviz ...
Maxidex
Maxidex is used for conjunctivitis, conjunctivitis, allergic, cyclitis, iritis, keratitis, macular ...
Pavblu
Pavblu (aflibercept-ayyh) is a biosimilar to Eylea that may be used to treat the following eye ...
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