Folic acid vs. Actemra: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Folic acid and Actemra. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 294,803 people who take Folic acid and Actemra, and is updated regularly.
What is Folic acid?
Folic acid has active ingredients of folic acid. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 165,027 Folic acid users. Check the latest studies of Folic acid.
What is Actemra?
Actemra has active ingredients of tocilizumab. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 102,759 Actemra users. Check the latest studies of Actemra.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
294,803 people who take Folic acid and Actemra are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Folic Acid (folic acid)
- Actemra (tocilizumab)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Folic Acid:
- not at all: 4.0 %
- somewhat: 19.31 %
- moderate: 34.67 %
- high: 29.94 %
- very high: 12.08 %
Actemra:
- not at all: 4.5 %
- somewhat: 25.0 %
- moderate: 26.5 %
- high: 25.0 %
- very high: 19.0 %
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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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Folic acid (162,499 reports)
- Actemra (102,572 reports)
Browse all side effects of Folic acid:
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 Actemra:
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 folic acid and tocilizumab (the active ingredients of Folic acid and Actemra, 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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