Tremfya Alternatives Compared
| Tremfya (guselkumab) | Taltz (ixekizumab) | Apremilast |
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| Tremfya (guselkumab) | Taltz (ixekizumab) | Apremilast |
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Prescription only
Tremfya is an interleukin inhibitor that may be used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in adults. People receiving Tremfya can be... View more |
Prescription only
Taltz is a monoclonal antibody that reduces inflammation and may be used to treat conditions such as psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis. It is given by injection just under the... View more |
Prescription only
Apremilast is a PDE4 inhibitor that may be used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and oral ulcers associated with Behçet’s Disease. It has been associated with severe diarrhea, nausea, a... View more |
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| More about Tremfya (guselkumab) | More about Taltz (ixekizumab) | More about Apremilast | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
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Tremfya has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 93 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Taltz has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 211 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
Apremilast has an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from a total of 467 ratings on Drugs.com. 36% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
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Otezla | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | ||||||||||||||||||
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432 hours |
312 hours |
9 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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 302 drugs are known to interact with Tremfya:
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A total of 175 drugs are known to interact with Taltz:
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A total of 101 drugs are known to interact with Apremilast:
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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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July 13, 2017 |
March 22, 2016 |
March 21, 2014 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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