How effective is Pepcid for Abdominal Pain? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.4/5 Long term ratings: 4/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Pepcid (famotidine) is for Abdominal pain and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 8 Pepcid users and is updated continuously.
What is Pepcid?
Pepcid has active ingredients of famotidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 55,774 Pepcid users. Check the latest studies of Pepcid.
What is Abdominal pain?
Abdominal pain is found to be associated with 3,226 drugs and 5,743 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal pain.
8 people are studied for taking Pepcid in Abdominal pain
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Pepcid effectiveness for Abdominal pain (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 2
- moderate: 3
- high: 1
- very high: 2
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 1
- high: 0
- very high: 1
Gender of people who take Pepcid for Abdominal pain *:
- female: 75 %
- male: 25 %
Age of people who take Pepcid for Abdominal pain *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 12.5 %
- 50-59: 50.0 %
- 60+: 37.5 %
Who find Pepcid more effective for Abdominal Pain?
Gender of people who take Pepcid for Abdominal pain *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who take Pepcid for Abdominal pain *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 33.33 %
- 60+: 66.67 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Pepcid?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Pepcid safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
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:
- Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .
- Bhuvan KC, ALrasheedy AA, Ibrahim MI, "A case report from Nepalese community pharmacy on levofloxacin induced severe abdominal pain", Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2013 Jul .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Pepcid (55,774 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Abdominal pain (286,410 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on famotidine (the active ingredients of Pepcid) and Pepcid (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
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