Camzyos Alternatives Compared
| Camzyos (mavacamten) | Nifedipine | Mavacamten |
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| Camzyos (mavacamten) | Nifedipine | Mavacamten |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Camzyos may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Nifedipine is used in the treatment of vasospastic angina and occasionally for chronic unstable angina as an add-on to other treatments. It should not be used to rapidly drop blood pressure as this... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Mavacamten may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Camzyos (mavacamten) | More about Nifedipine | More about Mavacamten | ||||||||
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Camzyos has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Nifedipine has an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from a total of 159 ratings on Drugs.com. 35% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 44% reported a negative effect. |
Mavacamten has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 17% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||
View all Camzyos prices |
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. |
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| Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | ||||||||||
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N/A |
Afeditab CR, Procardia, Procardia XL | Camzyos | ||||||||
| 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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216 hours |
5 hours |
216 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||
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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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| Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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 | ||||||||||
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A total of 478 drugs are known to interact with Camzyos:
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A total of 613 drugs are known to interact with Nifedipine:
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A total of 478 drugs are known to interact with Mavacamten:
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||
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April 28, 2022 |
December 31, 1981 |
April 28, 2022 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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N/A |
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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