Comparing Inlyta vs Sutent
| Inlyta (axitinib) | Sutent (sunitinib) |
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| Inlyta (axitinib) | Sutent (sunitinib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Renal Cell Carcinoma. Inlyta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Sutent is an oral capsule that may be taken once daily to treat certain types of RCC and other advanced cancers. It may be taken every day or for 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off schedule. It has been... View more |
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| More about Inlyta (axitinib) | More about Sutent (sunitinib) | ||||||||||||||||
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Inlyta has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Sutent has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 30 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% 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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6.1 hours |
60 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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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 248 drugs are known to interact with Inlyta:
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A total of 485 drugs are known to interact with Sutent:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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January 27, 2012 |
January 26, 2006 |
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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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