Comparing Ibrance vs Faslodex
| Ibrance (palbociclib) | Faslodex (fulvestrant) |
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| Ibrance (palbociclib) | Faslodex (fulvestrant) |
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Prescription only
Ibrance is a CDK4/6 inhibitor that may be used to treat advanced or metastatic hormone-receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2-) breast cancer in combination... View more |
Prescription only
Faslodex may be used alone or in combination with other agents for the treatments of certain types of breast cancer in postmenopausal women or women with disease progression following endocrine... View more |
Related suggestions Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer, Metastatic
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| More about Ibrance (palbociclib) | More about Faslodex (fulvestrant) | ||||||||||||||||
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Ibrance has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 85 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
Faslodex has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 38 ratings on Drugs.com. 47% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% 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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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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29 hours |
960 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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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 497 drugs are known to interact with Ibrance:
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A total of 3 drugs are known to interact with Faslodex:
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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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February 03, 2015 |
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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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