Scemblix Alternatives Compared
| Scemblix (asciminib) | Gleevec (imatinib) | Tasigna (nilotinib) |
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| Scemblix (asciminib) | Gleevec (imatinib) | Tasigna (nilotinib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Scemblix may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Gleevec is an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor that may be used to treat Ph+CML, Ph+ALL, and some other conditions. It may cause fluid retention, nausea, pain, headache, or blood abnormalities and... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Tasigna may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Scemblix (asciminib) | More about Gleevec (imatinib) | More about Tasigna (nilotinib) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Gleevec has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 37 ratings on Drugs.com. 88% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 6% reported a negative effect. |
Tasigna has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 30 ratings on Drugs.com. 74% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
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Other imatinib brands include: Imkeldi | Other nilotinib brands include: Danziten | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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40 hours |
17 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. |
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. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 708 drugs are known to interact with Scemblix:
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A total of 741 drugs are known to interact with Gleevec:
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A total of 782 drugs are known to interact with Tasigna:
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October 29, 2021 |
May 10, 2001 |
October 29, 2007 |
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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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