Comparing Avastin vs Zejula
Avastin | Zejula |
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Avastin (bevacizumab) | Zejula (niraparib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Colorectal Cancer, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Cervical Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Renal Cell... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer. Zejula may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Ovarian Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
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More about Avastin (bevacizumab) | More about Zejula (niraparib) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Avastin has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 30 ratings on Drugs.com. 69% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Zejula has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 57 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Avastin side effects in more detail. |
See also: Zejula side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other bevacizumab brands include: Alymsys, Avzivi, Mvasi, Vegzelma, Zirabev |
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. | |||||||||
480 hours |
51 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. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 46 drugs are known to interact with Avastin:
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A total of 584 drugs are known to interact with Zejula:
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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. |
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 | |||||||||
February 26, 2004 |
March 27, 2017 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
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Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** 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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