Ixekizumab Alternatives Compared
| Ixekizumab | Otezla (apremilast) | Skyrizi (risankizumab) |
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| Ixekizumab | Otezla (apremilast) | Skyrizi (risankizumab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis. Ixekizumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Otezla is a PDE4 inhibitor that may be used to treat adults with plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and oral ulcers associated with Behçet’s Disease. It may also be used to treat plaque psoriasis... View more |
Prescription only
Skyrizi is an interleukin inhibitor that may be used to treat adults with plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, or ulcerative colitis (UC). The usual dosage is 150mg every 12 weeks... View more |
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| More about Ixekizumab | More about Otezla (apremilast) | More about Skyrizi (risankizumab) | ||||||||||||||||
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Ixekizumab has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 220 ratings on Drugs.com. 66% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
Otezla has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 439 ratings on Drugs.com. 35% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
Skyrizi has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from a total of 51 ratings on Drugs.com. 77% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
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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. |
View all Otezla prices |
View all Skyrizi prices |
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| Half Life The 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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312 hours |
9 hours |
672 hours |
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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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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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 176 drugs are known to interact with Ixekizumab:
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A total of 102 drugs are known to interact with Otezla:
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A total of 176 drugs are known to interact with Skyrizi:
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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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March 21, 2014 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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.
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