Orgovyx Alternatives Compared
| Orgovyx (relugolix) | Bicalutamide | Lupron Depot (leuprolide) |
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| Orgovyx (relugolix) | Bicalutamide | Lupron Depot (leuprolide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Prostate Cancer. Orgovyx may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Prostate Cancer. Bicalutamide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Lupron Depot is a hormone deprivation treatment that may be used for the palliative care of advanced prostate cancer. The main side effects are hot flashes and general pain and it may cause... View more |
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| More about Orgovyx (relugolix) | More about Bicalutamide | More about Lupron Depot (leuprolide) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Orgovyx has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 22 ratings on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 14% reported a negative effect. |
Bicalutamide has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from a total of 13 ratings on Drugs.com. 85% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 8% reported a negative effect. |
Lupron Depot has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 231 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% 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 Orgovyx side effects |
View all Bicalutamide side effects |
View all Lupron Depot side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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View all Orgovyx prices |
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N/A |
Casodex | Other leuprolide brands include: Camcevi, Eligard, Fensolvi, Lupron, Lupron Depot-PED, Lutrate Depot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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60.8 hours |
240 hours |
4.25 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. |
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 X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 363 drugs are known to interact with Orgovyx:
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A total of 379 drugs are known to interact with Bicalutamide:
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A total of 282 drugs are known to interact with Lupron Depot:
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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. |
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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December 18, 2020 |
October 04, 1995 |
January 26, 1989 |
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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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