Comparing Sutent vs Votrient
| Sutent (sunitinib) | Votrient (pazopanib) |
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| Sutent (sunitinib) | Votrient (pazopanib) |
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Prescription only
Sutent is an oral capsule that may be taken once daily to treat certain types of RCC and other advanced cancers. It may be taken every day or for 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off schedule. It has been... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma. Votrient may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Sutent (sunitinib) | More about Votrient (pazopanib) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sutent has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 30 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 19% reported a negative effect. |
Votrient has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 82 ratings on Drugs.com. 77% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 7% reported a negative effect. |
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60 hours |
30.9 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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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 459 drugs are known to interact with Sutent:
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A total of 678 drugs are known to interact with Votrient:
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January 26, 2006 |
October 19, 2009 |
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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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