Cortisone acetate vs. Suboxone: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Cortisone acetate and Suboxone. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 75,846 people who take Cortisone acetate and Suboxone, and is updated regularly.
What is Cortisone acetate?
Cortisone acetate has active ingredients of cortisone acetate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 14,098 Cortisone acetate users. Check the latest studies of Cortisone acetate.
What is Suboxone?
Suboxone has active ingredients of buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride. It is often used in opiate withdrawal. eHealthMe is studying from 31,250 Suboxone users. Check the latest studies of Suboxone.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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75,846 people who take Cortisone acetate and Suboxone are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Cortisone Acetate (cortisone acetate)
- Suboxone (buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Cortisone Acetate:
- not at all: 7.63 %
- somewhat: 31.36 %
- moderate: 33.05 %
- high: 21.19 %
- very high: 6.78 %
Suboxone:
- not at all: 1.25 %
- somewhat: 9.28 %
- moderate: 22.09 %
- high: 37.63 %
- very high: 29.74 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Cortisone acetate (13,906 reports)
- Suboxone (28,312 reports)
Browse all side effects of Cortisone acetate:
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 Suboxone:
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 cortisone acetate and buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cortisone acetate and Suboxone, 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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