Fludarabine Alternatives Compared
Fludarabine | Imbruvica | Venetoclax |
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Fludarabine | Imbruvica (ibrutinib) | Venetoclax |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Stem Cell Transplant Conditioning, Cancer, Leukemia. fludarabine may also be used for purposes not... 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 |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia. venetoclax may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Fludarabine | More about Imbruvica (ibrutinib) | More about Venetoclax | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Fludarabine has an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Imbruvica has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 60 ratings on Drugs.com. 55% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 34% reported a negative effect. |
Venetoclax has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 80% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: fludarabine side effects in more detail. |
See also: Imbruvica side effects in more detail. |
See also: venetoclax side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
View all fludarabine prices |
View all Imbruvica prices |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
Venclexta | ||||||||||||||||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||
9 hours |
6 hours |
26 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 297 drugs are known to interact with fludarabine:
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A total of 457 drugs are known to interact with Imbruvica:
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A total of 422 drugs are known to interact with venetoclax:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18, 1991 |
November 13, 2013 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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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