Mycophenolate mofetil Alternatives Compared
Mycophenolate mofetil | Vyvgart | Zilbrysq |
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Mycophenolate mofetil | Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) | Zilbrysq (zilucoplan) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Lupus, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Bullous Pemphigoid, Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis, Cogan's Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Dermatomyositis, Evan's Syndrome... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Myasthenia Gravis. Vyvgart may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Myasthenia Gravis. Zilbrysq may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Mycophenolate mofetil | More about Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa) | More about Zilbrysq (zilucoplan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mycophenolate mofetil has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 59 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
Vyvgart has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 9 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: mycophenolate mofetil side effects in more detail. |
See also: Vyvgart side effects in more detail. |
See also: Zilbrysq side effects in more detail. |
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Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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CellCept, Myhibbin |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 hours |
120 hours |
172 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. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A total of 332 drugs are known to interact with mycophenolate mofetil:
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A total of 282 drugs are known to interact with Vyvgart:
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A total of 58 drugs are known to interact with Zilbrysq:
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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. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
May 03, 1995 |
December 17, 2021 |
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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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