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Medications for Multiple Myeloma

The medications listed below are related to or used in the treatment of this condition.

Drug name Rating Reviews Activity ? Rx/OTC Pregnancy CSA Alcohol
Revlimid 7.3 24 reviews for Revlimid to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx X N
Generic name:
lenalidomide systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
dexamethasone 3.3 3 reviews for dexamethasone to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone systemic
Brand names:
Dexamethasone Intensol, De-Sone LA, Dxevo, Hemady, Zcort
Drug class:
glucocorticoids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Velcade 8.7 7 reviews for Velcade to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx D N
Generic name:
bortezomib systemic
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
lenalidomide 7.6 31 reviews for lenalidomide to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx X N
Generic name:
lenalidomide systemic
Brand name:
Revlimid
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
bortezomib 8.4 10 reviews for bortezomib to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx D N
Generic name:
bortezomib systemic
Brand names:
Velcade, Boruzu
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Darzalex 8.2 6 reviews for Darzalex to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
daratumumab systemic
Drug class:
CD38 monoclonal antibodies
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Darzalex Faspro 8.0 1 review for Darzalex Faspro to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
daratumumab / hyaluronidase systemic
Drug class:
CD38 monoclonal antibodies
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
selinexor Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
selinexor systemic
Brand name:
Xpovio
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Abecma Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
idecabtagene vicleucel systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
teclistamab 9.1 7 reviews for teclistamab to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
teclistamab systemic
Brand name:
Tecvayli
Drug class:
bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Tecvayli 9.4 5 reviews for Tecvayli to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
teclistamab systemic
Drug class:
bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Xpovio Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
selinexor systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
bendamustine Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
bendamustine systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Carvykti Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
ciltacabtagene autoleucel systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
ciltacabtagene autoleucel Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
ciltacabtagene autoleucel systemic
Brand name:
Carvykti
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
talquetamab 7.0 2 reviews for talquetamab to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
talquetamab systemic
Brand name:
Talvey
Drug class:
bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Talvey 7.0 1 review for Talvey to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
talquetamab systemic
Drug class:
bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Pomalyst 10 3 reviews for Pomalyst to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx X N
Generic name:
pomalidomide systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
daratumumab 8.4 19 reviews for daratumumab to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
daratumumab systemic
Brand name:
Darzalex
Drug class:
CD38 monoclonal antibodies
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
thalidomide Rate Add review Rx X N X
Generic name:
thalidomide systemic
Brand name:
Thalomid
Drug class:
leprostatics, miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
cyclophosphamide 7.5 2 reviews for cyclophosphamide to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx D N
Generic name:
cyclophosphamide systemic
Brand name:
Frindovyx
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Dexamethasone Intensol Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone systemic
Drug class:
glucocorticoids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Kyprolis 6.6 5 reviews for Kyprolis to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx D N
Generic name:
carfilzomib systemic
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
carfilzomib 6.6 5 reviews for carfilzomib to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx D N
Generic name:
carfilzomib systemic
Brand name:
Kyprolis
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
pomalidomide 10 3 reviews for pomalidomide to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx X N
Generic name:
pomalidomide systemic
Brand name:
Pomalyst
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Thalomid Rate Add review Rx X N X
Generic name:
thalidomide systemic
Drug class:
leprostatics, miscellaneous antineoplastics, other immunosuppressants
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Ninlaro 4.7 3 reviews for Ninlaro to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
ixazomib systemic
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Alkeran Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
melphalan systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
De-Sone LA Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone systemic
Drug class:
glucocorticoids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Dxevo Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone systemic
Drug class:
glucocorticoids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Hemady Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone systemic
Drug class:
glucocorticoids
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
melphalan Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
melphalan systemic
Brand names:
Alkeran, Evomela, Ivra
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Zcort Rate Add review Rx C N
Generic name:
dexamethasone systemic
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Empliciti Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
elotuzumab systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
ixazomib 4.7 3 reviews for ixazomib to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
ixazomib systemic
Brand name:
Ninlaro
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Mozobil Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
plerixafor systemic
Drug class:
hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer, other immunostimulants
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
BiCNU Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
carmustine systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
doxorubicin Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
doxorubicin systemic
Drug class:
antibiotics/antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
elotuzumab Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
elotuzumab systemic
Brand name:
Empliciti
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Sarclisa Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
isatuximab systemic
Drug class:
CD38 monoclonal antibodies
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
vincristine 6.0 1 review for vincristine to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx D N
Generic name:
vincristine systemic
Drug class:
mitotic inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
belantamab mafodotin 1.0 1 review for belantamab mafodotin to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
belantamab mafodotin systemic
Brand name:
Blenrep
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Blenrep 1.0 1 review for Blenrep to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
belantamab mafodotin systemic
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
carmustine Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
carmustine systemic
Brand names:
BiCNU, Gliadel
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
daratumumab / hyaluronidase 8.0 1 review for daratumumab / hyaluronidase to treat Multiple Myeloma Rx N
Generic name:
daratumumab / hyaluronidase systemic
Brand name:
Darzalex Faspro
Drug class:
CD38 monoclonal antibodies
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Doxil Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
doxorubicin liposomal systemic
Drug class:
antibiotics/antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
doxorubicin liposomal Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
doxorubicin liposomal systemic
Brand name:
Doxil
Drug class:
antibiotics/antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
Evomela Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
melphalan systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Frindovyx Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
cyclophosphamide systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Gliadel Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
carmustine systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
isatuximab Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
isatuximab systemic
Brand name:
Sarclisa
Drug class:
CD38 monoclonal antibodies
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
plerixafor Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
plerixafor systemic
Brand name:
Mozobil
Drug class:
hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer, other immunostimulants
For consumers:
dosage, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
Aphexda Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
motixafortide systemic
Drug class:
hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
Boruzu Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
bortezomib systemic
Drug class:
proteasome inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
elranatamab Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
elranatamab systemic
Brand name:
Elrexfio
Drug class:
bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Elrexfio Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
elranatamab systemic
Drug class:
bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTE)
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
etoposide Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
etoposide systemic
Drug class:
mitotic inhibitors
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph, Prescribing Information
idecabtagene vicleucel Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
idecabtagene vicleucel systemic
Brand name:
Abecma
Drug class:
miscellaneous antineoplastics
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph
Ivra Rate Add review Rx D N
Generic name:
melphalan systemic
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
Prescribing Information
melphalan flufenamide Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
melphalan flufenamide systemic
Drug class:
alkylating agents
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
motixafortide Rate Add review Rx N
Generic name:
motixafortide systemic
Brand name:
Aphexda
Drug class:
hematopoietic stem cell mobilizer
For consumers:
dosage, interactions, side effects
For professionals:
AHFS DI Monograph

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Rating For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).
Activity Activity is based on recent site visitor activity relative to other medications in the list.
Rx Prescription only.
OTC Over-the-counter.
Rx/OTC Prescription or Over-the-counter.
Off-label This medication may not be approved by the FDA for the treatment of this condition.
EUA An Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) allows the FDA to authorize unapproved medical products or unapproved uses of approved medical products to be used in a declared public health emergency when there are no adequate, approved, and available alternatives.
Expanded Access Expanded Access is a potential pathway for a patient with a serious or immediately life-threatening disease or condition to gain access to an investigational medical product (drug, biologic, or medical device) for treatment outside of clinical trials when no comparable or satisfactory alternative therapy options are available.
Pregnancy Category
A Adequate and well-controlled studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in the first trimester of pregnancy (and there is no evidence of risk in later trimesters).
B Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use in pregnant women despite potential risks.
X Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.
N FDA has not classified the drug.
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) Schedule
M The drug has multiple schedules. The schedule may depend on the exact dosage form or strength of the medication.
U CSA Schedule is unknown.
N Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act.
1 Has a high potential for abuse. Has no currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. There is a lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision.
2 Has a high potential for abuse. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States or a currently accepted medical use with severe restrictions. Abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence.
3 Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence.
4 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3.
5 Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 4. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 4.
Alcohol
X Interacts with Alcohol.

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