Comparing Pharmorubicin PFS vs Tamoxifen
Pharmorubicin PFS | Tamoxifen |
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Pharmorubicin PFS (epirubicin) | Tamoxifen |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer - Adjuvant. Pharmorubicin PFS may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Breast Cancer - Adjuvant, Breast Cancer - Metastatic, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer - Male, Breast Cancer - Palliative, Breast Cancer - Prevention, McCune-Albright Syndrome, Precocious... View more |
Related suggestions Breast Cancer, Adjuvant
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More about (epirubicin) | More about Tamoxifen | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Tamoxifen has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 96 ratings on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Pharmorubicin PFS side effects in more detail. |
See also: tamoxifen side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
N/A |
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other epirubicin brands include: Ellence | Soltamox | ||||||||
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. | |||||||||
44 hours |
231 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. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
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 624 drugs are known to interact with Pharmorubicin PFS:
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A total of 422 drugs are known to interact with tamoxifen:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 30, 1977 |
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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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