Empaveli Alternatives Compared
| Empaveli | Soliris | Ultomiris |
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| Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) | Soliris (eculizumab) | Ultomiris (ravulizumab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria. Empaveli may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Myasthenia Gravis, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica. Soliris may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Myasthenia Gravis, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. Ultomiris may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
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| More about Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) | More about Soliris (eculizumab) | More about Ultomiris (ravulizumab) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Generic Status | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No lower-cost generic available |
No lower-cost generic available |
No lower-cost generic available |
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Soliris has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Ultomiris has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Empaveli side effects in more detail. |
See also: Soliris side effects in more detail. |
See also: Ultomiris side effects in more detail. |
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View all Empaveli prices |
View all Soliris prices |
View all Ultomiris prices |
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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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192 hours |
354 hours |
1192.8 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. |
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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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 59 drugs are known to interact with Empaveli:
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A total of 61 drugs are known to interact with Soliris:
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A total of 61 drugs are known to interact with Ultomiris:
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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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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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March 16, 2007 |
December 21, 2018 |
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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.
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