How effective is Axid for Reflux (Gastroesophageal reflux disease)? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

Overall ratings: 3.3/5
Long term ratings: 3.2/5

This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Axid (nizatidine) is for Reflux and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 11 Axid users and is updated continuously.

What is Axid?

Axid has active ingredients of nizatidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 2,980 Axid users. Check the latest studies of Axid.

What is Reflux?

Reflux (stomach contents come back up into the food pipe (gullet or oesophagus) or even into the mouth) is found to be associated with 2,545 drugs and 3,481 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Reflux.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 23, 2026

11 people are studied for taking Axid in Reflux

Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Does Axid work for your Reflux (overall)?

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Does Axid work for your Reflux (long term)?

Axid effectiveness for Reflux (number of people):

Overall:
  • not at all: 0
  • somewhat: 1
  • moderate: 6
  • high: 4
  • very high: 0
Long Term:
  • not at all: 0
  • somewhat: 1
  • moderate: 6
  • high: 3
  • very high: 0

Gender of people who take Axid for Reflux *:

  • female: 45.45 %
  • male: 54.55 %

Age of people who take Axid for Reflux *:

  • 0-1: 9.09 %
  • 2-9: 18.18 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 18.18 %
  • 50-59: 27.27 %
  • 60+: 27.27 %

Who find Axid more effective for Reflux?

Gender of people who take Axid for Reflux *:

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

Age of people who take Axid for Reflux *:

  • 0-1: 25 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 25 %
  • 50-59: 25 %
  • 60+: 25 %

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Axid?

- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Axid 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 studies

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:

  • Axid (2,980 reports)

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

How the study uses the data?

The study is based on nizatidine (the active ingredients of Axid) and Axid (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

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