Hepzato Alternatives Compared
| Hepzato (melphalan) | Kimmtrak (tebentafusp) | Tebentafusp |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Uveal Melanoma. Hepzato may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Uveal Melanoma. Kimmtrak may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Uveal Melanoma. Tebentafusp may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Uveal Melanoma
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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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N/A |
N/A |
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N/A |
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| Other melphalan brands include: Alkeran, Evomela, Ivra |
N/A |
Kimmtrak | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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1.5 hours |
7.5 hours |
7.5 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. |
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. |
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 280 drugs are known to interact with Hepzato:
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A total of 309 drugs are known to interact with Kimmtrak:
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A total of 309 drugs are known to interact with Tebentafusp:
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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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January 25, 2022 |
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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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