Comparing Enhertu vs Letrozole
| Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan) | Letrozole |
|
|---|
| Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan) | Letrozole |
|
|||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Solid Tumors, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Gastric Cancer. Enhertu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Letrozole (brand name Femara) is a treatment that may be used to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence in postmenopausal women and also to increase the chance of ovulation in women with... View more |
Related suggestions Breast Cancer
Popular comparisons
|
|||||||||||||||
| More about Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan) | More about Letrozole | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
|
Enhertu has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from a total of 35 ratings on Drugs.com. 74% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 3% reported a negative effect. |
Letrozole has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 367 ratings on Drugs.com. 48% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
||||||||||||||||
| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
|
View all Enhertu side effects |
View all Letrozole side effects |
||||||||||||||||
| Drug Class | |||||||||||||||||
| Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
Lower cost generic |
||||||||||||||||
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Enhertu prices |
View all Letrozole prices |
||||||||||||||||
| Dosage Forms | |||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||
| Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
Femara | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
|
136.8 hours |
48 hours |
||||||||||||||||
| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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. |
||||||||||||||||
| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
|
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
||||||||||||||||
| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
|
A total of 179 drugs are known to interact with Enhertu:
|
A total of 121 drugs are known to interact with Letrozole:
|
||||||||||||||||
| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
|
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. |
||||||||||||||||
| Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
July 25, 1997 |
||||||||||||||||
| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||||||||||
|
N/A |
|||||||||||||||||
| More Information | |||||||||||||||||
| Patient Resources | |||||||||||||||||
| Professional Resources | |||||||||||||||||
| Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||||||||||
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.
See also:
Trodelvy
Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) is a targeted therapy used to treat breast cancer (triple-negative ...
Rybrevant
Rybrevant is used to treat advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in adults that has certain ...
Verzenio
Verzenio is used to treat early and advanced-stage hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast ...
Kisqali
Kisqali (ribociclib) is used to treat a certain type of advanced metastatic breast cancer. Includes ...
Keytruda
Keytruda is used to treat melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, malignant pleural mesothelioma ...
Opdivo
Opdivo is used to treat many cancers, such as melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, malignant ...
Tafinlar
Tafinlar is a prescription medicine used to treat BRAF mutated melanoma, non-small cell lung ...
Mekinist
Mekinist is used to treat melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, thyroid cancer, solid tumors, and ...
Rasuvo
Rasuvo is used for polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.