Simponi and Thin bones - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Thin bones is reported as a side effect among people who take Simponi (golimumab), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Orencia, and have Pain.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thin bones when taking Simponi. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 86,103 people who have side effects when taking Simponi from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Simponi?
Simponi has active ingredients of golimumab. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 86,327 Simponi users. Check the latest studies of Simponi.
What is Thin bones?
Thin bones is found to be associated with 2,539 drugs and 1,909 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thin bones.
86,103 people reported to have side effects when taking Simponi.
Among them, 996 people (1.16%) have Thin bones.

Among these 996 people:
How long have people been on Simponi when they have Thin bones? *
- < 1 month: 12.9 %
- 1 - 6 months: 19.35 %
- 6 - 12 months: 41.94 %
- 1 - 2 years: 6.45 %
- 2 - 5 years: 19.35 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Thin bones when taking Simponi? *
- female: 97.24 %
- male: 2.76 %
What is the age of people who have Thin bones when taking Simponi? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.32 %
- 20-29: 0.16 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 11.15 %
- 50-59: 39.65 %
- 60+: 48.73 %
What are other drugs people take besides Simponi? *
- Orencia: 856 people, 85.94%
- Arava: 847 people, 85.04%
- Cimzia: 825 people, 82.83%
- Enbrel: 806 people, 80.92%
- Actemra: 794 people, 79.72%
- Xeljanz: 732 people, 73.49%
- Humira: 517 people, 51.91%
- Otezla: 487 people, 48.90%
- Stelara: 438 people, 43.98%
- Remicade: 420 people, 42.17%
What are other side effects people have besides Thin bones? *
- Drug Ineffective: 820 people, 82.33%
- Joint Pain: 526 people, 52.81%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 500 people, 50.20%
- Joint Dislocation (a joint position is changed from normal position): 490 people, 49.20%
- Foot Deformity (functional disability of foot): 488 people, 49.00%
- Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone): 487 people, 48.90%
- Bone Erosion: 487 people, 48.90%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 486 people, 48.80%
- Joint Stiffness: 478 people, 47.99%
- Mobility Decreased (ability to move is reduced): 477 people, 47.89%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 252 people, 25.30%
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 239 people, 24.00%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 200 people, 20.08%
- Joint Pain: 194 people, 19.48%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 148 people, 14.86%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 106 people, 10.64%
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 45 people, 4.52%
- Indigestion: 36 people, 3.61%
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 30 people, 3.01%
- Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea): 25 people, 2.51%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Simponi:
- Simponi (86,327 reports)
Thin bones treatments and more:
- Thin bones (290,722 reports)
How severe was Thin bones and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of golimumab:
- Thin bones and drugs with ingredients of golimumab (1,071 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Common Simponi side effects:
- Simponi side effect: Drug ineffective (28,167 reports)
- Simponi side effect: Pain (16,641 reports)
- Simponi side effect: Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity) (12,137 reports)
Browse all side effects of Simponi:
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 zCommon drugs associated with Thin bones:
- Truvada side effect: Thin bones (13,421 reports)
- Viread side effect: Thin bones (9,713 reports)
- Atripla side effect: Thin bones (7,523 reports)
- Prednisone side effect: Thin bones (6,865 reports)
- Fosamax side effect: Thin bones (6,616 reports)
- Methotrexate side effect: Thin bones (4,754 reports)
- Biktarvy side effect: Thin bones (4,182 reports)
- Humira side effect: Thin bones (3,726 reports)
- Descovy side effect: Thin bones (3,480 reports)
- Stribild side effect: Thin bones (3,214 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Thin bones:
- Thin bones (2,539 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Thin bones:
- Hiv infection: 17,618 reports
- Hiv antibody positive: 17,609 reports
- Hiv test: 14,475 reports
- Ra: 6,348 reports
- Osteoporosis: 4,762 reports
- Osteopenia: 2,716 reports
- Hypertension: 2,532 reports
- Hbp: 2,527 reports
- Pain: 2,496 reports
- Alternative medicine - pain relief: 2,492 reports
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Thin bones:
- Thin bones (1,909 conditions)
Drugs similar to Simponi and Thin bones :
- Actemra side effect: Thin bones
- Arava side effect: Thin bones
- Celebrex side effect: Thin bones
- Enbrel side effect: Thin bones
- Folic acid side effect: Thin bones
- Humira side effect: Thin bones
- Hydroxychloroquine sulfate side effect: Thin bones
- Leflunomide side effect: Thin bones
- Methotrexate side effect: Thin bones
- Methotrexate sodium side effect: Thin bones
- Orencia side effect: Thin bones
- Plaquenil side effect: Thin bones
- Prednisone side effect: Thin bones
- Remicade side effect: Thin bones
- Sulfasalazine side effect: Thin bones
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Azuma N, Matsui K, Hashimoto N, Yoshikawa T, Sano H, "Successful Switch to Golimumab for Eosinophilia and Skin Symptoms Related to Multiple Biologics in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis", Internal Medicine, 2017 Jun .
- Azuma N, Matsui K, Hashimoto N, Yoshikawa T, Sano H, "Successful Switch to Golimumab for Eosinophilia and Skin Symptoms Related to Multiple Biologics in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis", Internal Medicine, 2017 Jun .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on golimumab (the active ingredients of Simponi) and Simponi (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.
How to use the study?
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