Zavesca Alternatives Compared
| Zavesca (miglustat) | Cerdelga (eliglustat) | Cerezyme (imiglucerase) |
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| Zavesca (miglustat) | Cerdelga (eliglustat) | Cerezyme (imiglucerase) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Gaucher Disease. Zavesca may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Gaucher Disease. Cerdelga may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Gaucher Disease, Thrombocytopenia. Cerezyme may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Gaucher Disease
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Cerdelga 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. |
Cerezyme has an average rating of 9.0 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. |
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| Other miglustat brands include: Opfolda, Yargesa |
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N/A |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
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7 hours |
8.9 hours |
0.17 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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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
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
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Zavesca:
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A total of 359 drugs are known to interact with Cerdelga:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Cerezyme:
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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 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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July 31, 2003 |
August 19, 2014 |
May 23, 1994 |
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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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