Methotrexate sodium vs. Ergocalciferol: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Methotrexate sodium and Ergocalciferol. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 917,664 people who take Methotrexate sodium and Ergocalciferol, and is updated regularly.
What is Methotrexate sodium?
Methotrexate sodium has active ingredients of methotrexate sodium. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 97,680 Methotrexate sodium users. Check the latest studies of Methotrexate sodium.
What is Ergocalciferol?
Ergocalciferol has active ingredients of ergocalciferol. It is often used in rickets. eHealthMe is studying from 32,652 Ergocalciferol users. Check the latest studies of Ergocalciferol.
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917,664 people who take Methotrexate sodium and Ergocalciferol are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Methotrexate Sodium (methotrexate sodium)
- Ergocalciferol (ergocalciferol)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Methotrexate Sodium:
- not at all: 5.85 %
- somewhat: 25.18 %
- moderate: 34.82 %
- high: 26.37 %
- very high: 7.78 %
Ergocalciferol:
- not at all: 3.27 %
- somewhat: 20.09 %
- moderate: 36.11 %
- high: 29.91 %
- very high: 10.63 %
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Related publications that referenced our studies
- Henien M, Carey B, Hullah E, Sproat C, Patel V, "methotrexate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw: A report of two cases", Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 2017 Dec .
- Kapoor S, "Influence of Vitamin D Consumption and Levels on the Development of Psychiatric Disorders", Lee, Y. J., & Park, K. (2018). Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Skin Necrosis of Toes in the Paraplegic Patient with Hypertension.?Drug safety-case reports,?5(1), 7., 2014 Aug .
- Henien M, Carey B, Hullah E, Sproat C, Patel V, "methotrexate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw: A report of two cases", Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 2017 Dec .
- Kapoor S, "Influence of Vitamin D Consumption and Levels on the Development of Psychiatric Disorders", Lee, Y. J., & Park, K. (2018). Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Skin Necrosis of Toes in the Paraplegic Patient with Hypertension.?Drug safety-case reports,?5(1), 7., 2014 Aug .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Methotrexate sodium (96,379 reports)
- Ergocalciferol (32,551 reports)
Browse all side effects of Methotrexate sodium:
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 Ergocalciferol:
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 methotrexate sodium and ergocalciferol (the active ingredients of Methotrexate sodium and Ergocalciferol, 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.
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