Tafamidis Alternatives Compared
| Tafamidis | Wainua (eplontersen) | Onpattro (patisiran) |
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| Tafamidis | Wainua (eplontersen) | Onpattro (patisiran) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Cardiomyopathy of Transthyretin-Mediated Amyloidosis, Transthyretin-Related Amyloidosis, Hereditary Amyloidosis. Tafamidis may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Transthyretin-Related Amyloidosis. Wainua may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Onpattro (patisiran) contains small lipid nanoparticles that contain small interfering RNAs that break down deposits of transthyretin - a protein that is increased by a rare condition called... View more |
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| More about Tafamidis | More about Wainua (eplontersen) | More about Onpattro (patisiran) | ||||||||||||||||
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Tafamidis has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 13 ratings on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% 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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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Vyndamax, Vyndaqel |
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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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59 hours |
504 hours |
76.8 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. |
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 33 drugs are known to interact with Tafamidis:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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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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No known disease 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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May 03, 2019 |
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August 10, 2018 |
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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.
Further information
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