Comparing Docetaxel vs Pembrolizumab
| Docetaxel | Pembrolizumab |
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| Docetaxel | Pembrolizumab |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Solid Tumors. Docetaxel may also be used for purposes not... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Biliary Tract Tumor, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Hepatocellular... View more |
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| More about Docetaxel | More about Pembrolizumab | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Docetaxel has an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from a total of 16 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% reported a negative effect. |
Pembrolizumab has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 283 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% 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 Docetaxel side effects |
View all Pembrolizumab 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 Docetaxel prices |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Docivyx, Taxotere | Keytruda | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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11.1 hours |
624 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 D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 518 drugs are known to interact with Docetaxel:
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A total of 593 drugs are known to interact with Pembrolizumab:
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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. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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November 22, 2022 |
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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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