Comparing Emflaza vs Exondys 51
| Emflaza | Exondys 51 |
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| Emflaza (deflazacort) | Exondys 51 (eteplirsen) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Emflaza may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Exondys 51 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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| More about Emflaza (deflazacort) | More about Exondys 51 (eteplirsen) | ||||||||||||||||
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No lower-cost generic available |
No lower-cost generic available |
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Common side effects include:
See also: Emflaza side effects in more detail. |
See also: Exondys 51 side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Emflaza prices |
View all Exondys 51 prices |
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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. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 485 drugs are known to interact with Emflaza:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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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No known disease 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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February 09, 2017 |
September 19, 2016 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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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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