Comparing Humira vs Lialda
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| Humira (adalimumab) | Lialda (mesalamine) |
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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 |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Ulcerative Colitis - Maintenance, Ulcerative Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis - Active, Ulcerative Proctitis. Lialda may also be used for purposes not listed in... View more |
Related suggestions Ulcerative Colitis
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| More about Humira (adalimumab) | More about Lialda (mesalamine) | ||||||||||||||||
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Humira has an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from a total of 673 ratings on Drugs.com. 54% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% reported a negative effect. |
Lialda has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 103 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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Common side effects include:
See also: Humira side effects in more detail. |
See also: Lialda side effects in more detail. |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
View all Humira prices and generic prices |
View all Lialda prices and generic prices |
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| Other adalimumab brands include: Abrilada, Amjevita, Cyltezo, Hadlima, Hulio, Hyrimoz, Idacio, Yuflyma, Yusimry View more | Other mesalamine brands include: Apriso, Asacol, Asacol HD, Canasa, Canasa Pac, Delzicol, Pentasa, Rowasa, Rowasa Sulfite Free, Zaldyon 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. | |||||||||||||||||
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480 hours |
10 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of 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. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
Excluding Asacol And Asacol HD
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Asacol And Asacol HD See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 455 drugs are known to interact with Humira:
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A total of 119 drugs are known to interact with Lialda:
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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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December 31, 2002 |
January 16, 2007 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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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.
Further information
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