Comparing Etanercept vs Infliximab
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Prescribed for Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Plaque Psoriasis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. May also be prescribed off label for... View more |
Prescribed for Crohn's Disease - Maintenance, Crohn's Disease, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn's Disease - Acute, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis - Maintenance, Plaque... View more |
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Prescription only |
Prescription only |
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Ratings & Reviews |
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Side Effects |
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Commonly reported side effects include: infection, and injection site reaction. See the full etanercept side effects document. |
Commonly reported side effects include: abdominal pain, back pain, chest pain, and nausea. See the full infliximab side effects document. |
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Pricing and Coupons* Prices are without insurance |
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Generic Availability |
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No |
No |
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Dosage Form(s) Available |
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| N/A | N/A | |
Brand Names |
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| Enbrel, Erelzi, Eticovo | Avsola, Inflectra, Ixifi, Remicade, Renflexis | |
Half LifeThe 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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300 hours |
228 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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Pregnancy Category |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full Pregnancy Warnings document. |
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FDA Alerts |
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Drug Interactions |
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A total of 394 drugs are known to interact with etanercept:
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A total of 408 drugs are known to interact with infliximab:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions |
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First Approval Date |
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N/A |
April 05, 2016 |
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WADA ClassView World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. |
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N/A |
N/A |
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More Information |
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Consumer Resources |
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Professional Resources |
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Related Treatment Guide |
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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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