Zykadia Alternatives Compared
Zykadia | Pembrolizumab | Tagrisso |
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Zykadia (ceritinib) | Pembrolizumab | Tagrisso (osimertinib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Zykadia may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Biliary Tract Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Hepatocellular... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer. Tagrisso may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Zykadia (ceritinib) | More about Pembrolizumab | More about Tagrisso (osimertinib) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
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Pembrolizumab has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 235 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 54% reported a negative effect. |
Tagrisso has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 36 ratings on Drugs.com. 64% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: Zykadia side effects in more detail. |
See also: pembrolizumab side effects in more detail. |
See also: Tagrisso side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
N/A |
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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. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Tagrisso prices |
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
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Keytruda |
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. | ||||||||||
41 hours |
624 hours |
48 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 | ||||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
A total of 690 drugs are known to interact with Zykadia:
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A total of 16 drugs are known to interact with pembrolizumab:
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A total of 584 drugs are known to interact with Tagrisso:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||
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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. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||
April 29, 2014 |
N/A |
November 13, 2015 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | ||||||||||
Patient resources | ||||||||||
Professional Resources | ||||||||||
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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.
Further information
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