Comparing Entyvio vs Xeljanz
| Entyvio (vedolizumab) | Xeljanz (tofacitinib) |
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| Entyvio (vedolizumab) | Xeljanz (tofacitinib) |
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Prescription only
Entyvio infusion is an integrin receptor antagonist that may be used to reduce inflammation associated with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. It targets the gut specifically... View more |
Prescription only
Xeljanz is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that may be used to reduce inflammation associated with several conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, or... View more |
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| More about Entyvio (vedolizumab) | More about Xeljanz (tofacitinib) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Entyvio has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 162 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 28% reported a negative effect. |
Xeljanz has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 145 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
View all Entyvio side effects |
View all Xeljanz side effects |
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N/A |
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| Other vedolizumab brands include: Entyvio Pen | Other tofacitinib brands include: Xeljanz Oral Solution, Xeljanz XR | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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600 hours |
3 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA 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. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 163 drugs are known to interact with Entyvio:
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A total of 655 drugs are known to interact with Xeljanz:
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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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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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May 20, 2014 |
November 06, 2012 |
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 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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