Simponi Aria Alternatives Compared
| Simponi Aria (golimumab) | Xeljanz (tofacitinib) | Methotrexate |
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| Simponi Aria (golimumab) | Xeljanz (tofacitinib) | Methotrexate |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Simponi Aria may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
Prescription only
Xeljanz is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that may be used to reduce inflammation associated with several conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, or... View more |
Prescription only
Methotrexate may be considered for the treatment of psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pJIA), mycosis fungoides, and certain cancers, such as ALL or... View more |
Related suggestions Rheumatoid Arthritis
Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
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| More about Simponi Aria (golimumab) | More about Xeljanz (tofacitinib) | More about Methotrexate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simponi Aria has an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from a total of 27 ratings on Drugs.com. 41% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
Xeljanz has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 145 ratings on Drugs.com. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
Methotrexate has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 335 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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View all Simponi Aria side effects |
View all Xeljanz side effects |
View all Methotrexate side effects |
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Other golimumab brands include: Simponi | Other tofacitinib brands include: Xeljanz Oral Solution, Xeljanz XR | Jylamvo, Methotrexate LPF Sodium, Otrexup, Rasuvo, Trexall, Xatmep | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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336 hours |
3 hours |
15 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A total of 550 drugs are known to interact with Simponi Aria:
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A total of 655 drugs are known to interact with Xeljanz:
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A total of 716 drugs are known to interact with Methotrexate:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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November 06, 2012 |
December 07, 1953 |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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