Comparing Imfinzi vs Keytruda
| Imfinzi (durvalumab) | Keytruda (pembrolizumab) |
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| Imfinzi (durvalumab) | Keytruda (pembrolizumab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Biliary Tract Tumor, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Endometrial Cancer, Bladder Cancer. Imfinzi may also be used for purposes not listed... View more |
Prescription only
Keytruda is an immunotherapy treatment called a checkpoint inhibitor that helps your immune system fight cancer and is used to treat many different types of cancer in adults and children including... View more |
Related suggestions Endometrial Cancer
Bladder Cancer
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| More about Imfinzi (durvalumab) | More about Keytruda (pembrolizumab) | ||||||||||||||||
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Imfinzi has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Keytruda has an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from a total of 250 ratings on Drugs.com. 40% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 49% 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Imfinzi side effects |
View all Keytruda side effects |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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408 hours |
624 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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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 | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 621 drugs are known to interact with Imfinzi:
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A total of 587 drugs are known to interact with Keytruda:
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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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May 01, 2017 |
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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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