Voltaren-XR Alternatives Compared
Voltaren-XR | Cimzia | Humira |
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Voltaren-XR (diclofenac) | Cimzia (certolizumab) | Humira (adalimumab) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Back Pain, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Frozen Shoulder, Aseptic Necrosis, Spondyloarthritis, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Period Pain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sciatica. Voltaren-XR may... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Crohn's Disease, Crohn's Disease - Maintenance, Crohn's Disease - Active, Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis, Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Psoriatic... View more |
Prescription only
Humira is a TNF-alfa inhibitor that may be used to treat a wide range of different inflammatory conditions, such as Rheumatoid Arthritis, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, and... View more |
Related suggestions Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
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More about Voltaren-XR (diclofenac) | More about Cimzia (certolizumab) | More about Humira (adalimumab) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
Voltaren-XR has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Cimzia has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 86 ratings on Drugs.com. 51% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
Humira has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 680 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 32% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||
See also: Voltaren-XR side effects in more detail. |
See also: Cimzia side effects in more detail. |
See also: Humira side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
Lower cost generic approved |
N/A |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Humira prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
Other diclofenac brands include: Cambia, Cataflam, Lofena, Voltaren, Zipsor, Zorvolex |
N/A |
Other adalimumab brands include: Abrilada, Amjevita, Cyltezo, Hadlima, Hulio, Hyrimoz, Idacio, Simlandi, Yuflyma, Yusimry View more | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||
1.8 hours |
336 hours |
480 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||
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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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
A total of 422 drugs are known to interact with Voltaren-XR:
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A total of 482 drugs are known to interact with Cimzia:
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A total of 480 drugs are known to interact with Humira:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||||||||||
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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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Disease Interactions | ||||||||||
First Approval Date | ||||||||||
March 08, 1996 |
April 22, 2008 |
December 31, 2002 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | ||||||||||
Patient resources | ||||||||||
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** 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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