Pentasa: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives in the real world
Summary:
Pentasa: mesalamine
We study 23,325 Pentasa users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Pentasa- Alternative drugs to Pentasa
- Pentasa side effects and drug interactions
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Pentasa?
- Crohn's disease - reported by 136 people
- Ulcerative colitis - reported by 70 people
- Colitis - reported by 33 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Pentasa treats:
Pentasa side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Pentasa side effects (22,800 reports)
Browse all side effects of Pentasa:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all interactions between Pentasa and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCompare Pentasa with similar drugs, by side effects and effectiveness:
- Pentasa vs. Azathioprine
- Pentasa vs. Humira
- Pentasa vs. Imuran
- Pentasa vs. Prednisone
- Pentasa vs. Remicade
Do you take Pentasa?
- You can use our AI tools to monitor drug safety and effectiveness.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).
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Jacobsson H, Eriksen J, Karlén P, "Mesalazine-induced renal calculi", The American journal of case reports, 2015 Jan .
- Jacobsson H, Eriksen J, Karlén P, "Mesalazine-induced renal calculi", The American journal of case reports, 2015 Jan .
How we gather our data?
Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.
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