Calcium vs. Kineret: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Calcium and Kineret. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 203,116 people who take Calcium and Kineret, and is updated regularly.
What is Calcium?
Calcium has active ingredients of calcium. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 184,201 Calcium users. Check the latest studies of Calcium.
What is Kineret?
Kineret has active ingredients of anakinra. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 11,120 Kineret users. Check the latest studies of Kineret.
203,116 people who take Calcium and Kineret are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Calcium (calcium)
- Kineret (anakinra)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Calcium:
- not at all: 3.09 %
- somewhat: 21.29 %
- moderate: 38.42 %
- high: 26.56 %
- very high: 10.64 %
Kineret:
- not at all: 11.11 %
- somewhat: 5.5600000000000005 %
- moderate: 22.22 %
- high: 16.67 %
- very high: 44.44 %
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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.
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Browse all side effects of Calcium:
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 side effects of Kineret:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on calcium and anakinra (the active ingredients of Calcium and Kineret, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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).
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