Best Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor for crohn disease
Top-rated pick: Xatmep — pharmaranks score 70/100, the highest of the 5 Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor drugs used for crohn disease, ranked by our independent FDA recall-safety score. Compare them with all treatments for crohn disease or the full Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor class. Not medical advice — always consult a professional.
Quick answer: Of the 5 folate analog metabolic inhibitor drugs we rate for crohn disease, all are available as lower-cost generics, and most are injectable. Our ranking reflects each drug’s FDA recall-safety record — not clinical effectiveness for crohn disease; the right choice depends on your situation, so confirm it with your prescriber.
How folate analog metabolic inhibitor work
Folate analog metabolic inhibitors like methotrexate block the enzyme that converts folate into its usable form, starving fast-dividing cells of the building blocks for DNA. At low doses they also calm an overactive immune system and reduce inflammation.
Other drug classes for crohn disease
Top folate analog metabolic inhibitor for crohn disease: 1. Xatmep · 2. Methotrexate Lpf · 3. Methotrexate Preservative Free
| # | Drug | Rating | Type | Form | Generic? | Pharmacy pays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70/100 | Prescription | Solution | Generic | $5 | View → | |
| 2 | 54/100 | Prescription | Injectable | Generic | $5 | View → | |
| 3 | 54/100 | Prescription | Injectable | Generic | $5 | View → | |
| 4 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Solution | Generic | $5 | View → | |
| 5 | Not yet rated | Prescription | Injectable | Generic | $5 | View → |
Full ranking · 5 drugs
xatmep
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Xatmep (Methotrexate Sodium) is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor used to treat Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms, Choriocarcinoma.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$4.81/30· 3 formsmethotrexate lpf
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Methotrexate Lpf (Methotrexate Sodium) is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor used to treat Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms, Choriocarcinoma.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$4.81/30· 3 formsmethotrexate preservative free
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Methotrexate Preservative Free (Methotrexate Sodium) is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor used to treat Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms, Choriocarcinoma.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$4.81/30· 3 formsjylamvo
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Jylamvo (Methotrexate) is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor used to treat Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms, Choriocarcinoma.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$4.81/30· 3 formsrasuvo
Boxed warningPrescriptionFDA-sourced
Rasuvo (Methotrexate) is a folate analog metabolic inhibitor used to treat Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Breast Neoplasms, Choriocarcinoma.
Pharmacy pays
From ~$4.81/30· 3 formsFrequently asked
- What is the best folate analog metabolic inhibitor for crohn disease?
- By our independent recall-safety rating — not an efficacy measure — xatmep ranks highest among Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor drugs used for crohn disease. Always consult a professional.
- Which folate analog metabolic inhibitor drugs treat crohn disease?
- pharmaranks lists 5 Folate Analog Metabolic Inhibitor products used for crohn disease, per NIH RxClass drug-classification data — each independently rated and ranked above.
- How are these ranked?
- By our independent score, currently based on FDA regulatory recall-safety data (the methodology blends additional sources as they come online). See the How we rate page.