Venetoclax Alternatives Compared
Venetoclax | Venclexta | Imbruvica |
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Venetoclax | Venclexta (venetoclax) | Imbruvica (ibrutinib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia. venetoclax may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Venclexta is a BCL-2 inhibitor that may be used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), small cell lymphoma (SCL), or acute myeloid leukemia. It is an oral tablet that is administered once... View more |
Prescription only
Imbruvica is an oral tablet that may be taken once daily to treat certain types of cancers in adults or to treat chronic Graft Versus Host disease in adults and children older than 1 year. It works... View more |
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More about Venetoclax | More about Venclexta (venetoclax) | More about Imbruvica (ibrutinib) | ||||||||||||||||
Generic Status | ||||||||||||||||||
No lower-cost generic available |
No lower-cost generic available |
No lower-cost generic available |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Venetoclax has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 from a total of 8 ratings on Drugs.com. 88% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Venclexta has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 80% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Imbruvica has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 57 ratings on Drugs.com. 57% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 36% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: venetoclax side effects in more detail. |
See also: Venclexta side effects in more detail. |
See also: Imbruvica side effects in more detail. |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Venclexta prices |
View all Imbruvica prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Venclexta |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
26 hours |
26 hours |
6 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 420 drugs are known to interact with venetoclax:
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A total of 420 drugs are known to interact with Venclexta:
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A total of 457 drugs are known to interact with Imbruvica:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
April 11, 2016 |
April 11, 2016 |
November 13, 2013 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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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