Comparing Ocrevus vs Siponimod
| Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) | Siponimod |
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| Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) | Siponimod |
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Prescription only
Ocrevus is a CD20 monoclonal antibody that causes B-cells to self-destruct or disintegrate, reducing inflammation in people with MS. After an initial loading dose, it is given by IV infusion every... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Multiple Sclerosis. Siponimod may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Ocrevus has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 176 ratings on Drugs.com. 41% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 42% reported a negative effect. |
Siponimod has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% 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. | |||||||||
View all Ocrevus side effects |
View all Siponimod side effects |
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N/A |
N/A |
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Mayzent | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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624 hours |
30 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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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 434 drugs are known to interact with Ocrevus:
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A total of 733 drugs are known to interact with Siponimod:
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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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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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March 28, 2017 |
March 26, 2019 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
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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