Comparing Carboplatin vs Ifex
Carboplatin | Ifex |
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Carboplatin | Ifex (ifosfamide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer. carboplatin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Testicular Cancer, Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Ifex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Cervical Cancer
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More about Carboplatin | More about Ifex (ifosfamide) | ||||||||||||||||
Generic Status | |||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Carboplatin has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: carboplatin side effects in more detail. |
See also: Ifex side effects in more detail. |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all carboplatin prices |
View all Ifex prices and generic prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Carboplatin Novaplus |
N/A |
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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. | |||||||||||||||||
120 hours |
15 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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 | |||||||||||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 348 drugs are known to interact with carboplatin:
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A total of 565 drugs are known to interact with Ifex:
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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. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
August 14, 1987 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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.
Further information
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