Mobic vs. Hydroxychloroquine sulfate: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Mobic and Hydroxychloroquine sulfate. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 280,862 people who take Mobic and Hydroxychloroquine sulfate, and is updated regularly.
What is Mobic?
Mobic has active ingredients of meloxicam. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 26,684 Mobic users. Check the latest studies of Mobic.
What is Hydroxychloroquine sulfate?
Hydroxychloroquine sulfate has active ingredients of hydroxychloroquine sulfate. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 52,084 Hydroxychloroquine sulfate users. Check the latest studies of Hydroxychloroquine sulfate.
280,862 people who take Mobic and Hydroxychloroquine sulfate are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate (hydroxychloroquine sulfate)
- Mobic (meloxicam)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Mobic:
- not at all: 6.48 %
- somewhat: 28.93 %
- moderate: 37.14 %
- high: 20.94 %
- very high: 6.51 %
Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate:
- not at all: 7.9 %
- somewhat: 27.42 %
- moderate: 34.52 %
- high: 22.98 %
- very high: 7.19 %
Want to compare Mobic with Hydroxychloroquine sulfate?
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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 publications that referenced our studies
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Association of Meloxicam Use with the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Case–Control Study", Clinical drug investigation, 2015 Oct .
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Association of Meloxicam Use with the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Case–Control Study", Clinical drug investigation, 2015 Oct .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Mobic (25,011 reports)
- Hydroxychloroquine sulfate (50,936 reports)
Browse all side effects of Mobic:
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 Hydroxychloroquine sulfate:
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 meloxicam and hydroxychloroquine sulfate (the active ingredients of Mobic and Hydroxychloroquine sulfate, 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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