Tavalisse Alternatives Compared
| Tavalisse (fostamatinib) | Promacta (eltrombopag) | Prednisone |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Immune Thrombocytopenia. Tavalisse may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Promacta is an oral tablet or suspension that is taken daily to boost platelet numbers in people with chronic ITP, severe aplastic anemia, or chronic hepatitis C. Nausea, diarrhea, infections, and... View more |
Prescription only
Prednisone effectively controls inflammation and an overactive immune system but may not be suitable for everybody. Long-term use is limited by potentially severe side effects such as adrenal... View more |
Related suggestions Immune Thrombocytopenia
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| More about Tavalisse (fostamatinib) | More about Promacta (eltrombopag) | More about Prednisone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tavalisse has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Promacta has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 18 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
Prednisone has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 858 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
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Other eltrombopag brands include: Alvaiz, Promacta Kit | Rayos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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15 hours |
35 hours |
4 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. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Excluding First Trimester
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
First Trimester See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 466 drugs are known to interact with Tavalisse:
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A total of 183 drugs are known to interact with Promacta:
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A total of 595 drugs are known to interact with Prednisone:
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No known alcohol/food 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. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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April 17, 2018 |
November 20, 2008 |
February 21, 1955 |
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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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