Bimekizumab Alternatives Compared
Bimekizumab | Otezla | Sotyktu |
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Bimekizumab | Otezla (apremilast) | Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Plaque Psoriasis. bimekizumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Plaque Psoriasis. Sotyktu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Bimekizumab | More about Otezla (apremilast) | More about Sotyktu (deucravacitinib) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Bimekizumab has an average rating of 8.7 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Otezla has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 432 ratings on Drugs.com. 35% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 41% reported a negative effect. |
Sotyktu has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 43% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: bimekizumab side effects in more detail. |
See also: Otezla side effects in more detail. |
See also: Sotyktu side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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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. |
View all Otezla prices |
View all Sotyktu prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Bimzelx |
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N/A |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||||
552 hours |
9 hours |
10 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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 225 drugs are known to interact with bimekizumab:
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A total of 86 drugs are known to interact with Otezla:
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A total of 467 drugs are known to interact with Sotyktu:
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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 | ||||||||||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
October 17, 2023 |
March 21, 2014 |
September 09, 2022 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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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