Comparing Capecitabine vs Nyvepria
| Capecitabine | Nyvepria (pegfilgrastim) |
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| Capecitabine | Nyvepria (pegfilgrastim) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Renal... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Neutropenia Associated with Chemotherapy, Febrile Neutropenia. Nyvepria may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Capecitabine | More about Nyvepria (pegfilgrastim) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Capecitabine has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 61 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% 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. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Capecitabine side effects |
View all Nyvepria side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Capecitabine prices |
View all Nyvepria prices |
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| Xeloda | Other pegfilgrastim brands include: Fulphila, Fylnetra, Neulasta, Stimufend, Udenyca, Ziextenzo | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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0.75 hours |
80 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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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
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 290 drugs are known to interact with Capecitabine:
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A total of 178 drugs are known to interact with Nyvepria:
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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 | |||||||||||||||||
| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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April 30, 1998 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
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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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