How effective is Methotrexate for Ulcerative Colitis? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.1/5 Long term ratings: 3.5/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Methotrexate (methotrexate sodium) is for Ulcerative colitis and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 9 Methotrexate users and is updated continuously.
What is Methotrexate?
Methotrexate has active ingredients of methotrexate sodium. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 604,310 Methotrexate users. Check the latest studies of Methotrexate.
What is Ulcerative colitis?
Ulcerative colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine) is found to be associated with 1,214 drugs and 2,039 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ulcerative colitis.
9 people are studied for taking Methotrexate in Ulcerative colitis
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Methotrexate effectiveness for Ulcerative colitis (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 4
- high: 2
- very high: 1
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 2
- high: 2
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Methotrexate for Ulcerative colitis *:
- female: 44.44 %
- male: 55.56 %
Age of people who take Methotrexate for Ulcerative colitis *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 33.33 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 11.11 %
- 40-49: 22.22 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
Who find Methotrexate more effective for Ulcerative Colitis?
Gender of people who take Methotrexate for Ulcerative colitis *:
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
Age of people who take Methotrexate for Ulcerative colitis *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 33.33 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 66.67 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Methotrexate?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Methotrexate safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Methotrexate (604,310 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Ulcerative colitis (188,235 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on methotrexate sodium (the active ingredients of Methotrexate) and Methotrexate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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