Herceptin Alternatives Compared
Herceptin | Palbociclib | Pembrolizumab |
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Herceptin (trastuzumab) | Palbociclib | Pembrolizumab |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Breast Cancer - Adjuvant, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastric Cancer. Herceptin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Liposarcoma, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer - Male. palbociclib may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Biliary Tract Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Esophageal Carcinoma, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Hepatocellular... View more |
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More about Herceptin (trastuzumab) | More about Palbociclib | More about Pembrolizumab | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
Herceptin has an average rating of 8.9 out of 10 from a total of 12 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Palbociclib has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 98 ratings on Drugs.com. 63% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
Pembrolizumab has an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from a total of 233 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 54% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: Herceptin side effects in more detail. |
See also: palbociclib side effects in more detail. |
See also: pembrolizumab side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
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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 trastuzumab brands include: Hercessi, Herzuma, Kanjinti, Ogivri, Ontruzant, Trazimera | Ibrance | Keytruda | ||||||||
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. | ||||||||||
924 hours |
29 hours |
624 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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
A total of 179 drugs are known to interact with Herceptin:
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A total of 459 drugs are known to interact with palbociclib:
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A total of 16 drugs are known to interact with pembrolizumab:
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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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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 | ||||||||||
September 25, 1998 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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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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