Comparing Hizentra vs Vyvgart Hytrulo
| Hizentra (immune globulin subcutaneous) | Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa / hyaluronidase) |
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| Hizentra (immune globulin subcutaneous) | Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa / hyaluronidase) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Hizentra may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Myasthenia Gravis. Vyvgart Hytrulo may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
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| More about Hizentra (immune globulin subcutaneous) | More about Vyvgart Hytrulo (efgartigimod alfa / hyaluronidase) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Hizentra has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from a total of 33 ratings on Drugs.com. 55% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 27% reported a negative effect. |
Vyvgart Hytrulo has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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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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View all Hizentra side effects |
View all Vyvgart Hytrulo side effects |
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| Other immune globulin subcutaneous brands include: Cutaquig, Cuvitru, Xembify |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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564 hours |
120 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. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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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 23 drugs are known to interact with Hizentra:
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A total of 388 drugs are known to interact with Vyvgart Hytrulo:
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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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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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