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Comparing Somavert

Somavert

pegvisomant

Prescribed for Acromegaly. Somavert may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Prescription only

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Side Effects

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Pricing and Coupons

* Prices are without insurance
Quantity 1 powder for injection
Dosage 10 mg
Per Unit* $187.42 - $223.60
Cost* $187.42 - $223.60
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Generic Availability

No

Dosage Form(s) Available
  • Subcutaneous powder for injection

Brand Names

N/A

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.

144 hours

CSA Schedule**

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N
Not a controlled drug

Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.

Pregnancy Category
B
Category B No proven risk in humans

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FDA Alerts

N/A

Drug Interactions

A total of 202 drugs are known to interact with Somavert:

  • 0 major drug interactions (0 brand and generic names)
  • 202 moderate drug interactions (1129 brand and generic names)
  • 0 minor drug interactions (0 brand and generic names)

Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions

No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

Disease Interactions

No results found - however, this does not necessarily mean no warnings exist. Always consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

First Approval Date

March 25, 2003

WADA Class

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N/A

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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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