Paclitaxel Alternatives Compared
| Paclitaxel | Verzenio (abemaciclib) | Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) |
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| Paclitaxel | Verzenio (abemaciclib) | Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Breast Cancer - Adjuvant, Breast Cancer, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Wilms' Tumor. Paclitaxel... View more |
Prescription only
Verzenio (abemaciclib) is a targeted treatment that helps to reduce the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body. It may be used to treat HR+ HER2-, node-positive, early breast cancer at high... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer. Trodelvy may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Breast Cancer
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| More about Paclitaxel | More about Verzenio (abemaciclib) | More about Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paclitaxel has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 40% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
Verzenio has an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from a total of 31 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 3% reported a negative effect. |
Trodelvy has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 4 ratings on Drugs.com. 75% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 25% 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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Lower cost generic |
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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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17.4 hours |
24.8 hours |
18 hours |
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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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Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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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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A total of 520 drugs are known to interact with Paclitaxel:
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A total of 351 drugs are known to interact with Verzenio:
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A total of 225 drugs are known to interact with Trodelvy:
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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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September 28, 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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