How effective is Claritin for Sinusitis - Acute (Sinusitis)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3/5 Long term ratings: 3.1/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Claritin (loratadine) is for Sinusitis - acute and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 15 Claritin users and is updated continuously.
What is Claritin?
Claritin has active ingredients of loratadine. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 77,316 Claritin users. Check the latest studies of Claritin.
What is Sinusitis - acute?
Sinusitis - acute is found to be associated with 3,420 drugs and 2,775 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sinusitis - acute.
15 people are studied for taking Claritin in Sinusitis - acute
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

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

Claritin effectiveness for Sinusitis - acute (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 4
- moderate: 7
- high: 4
- very high: 0
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 2
- moderate: 3
- high: 3
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Claritin for Sinusitis - acute *:
- female: 60 %
- male: 40 %
Age of people who take Claritin for Sinusitis - acute *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 6.67 %
- 20-29: 6.67 %
- 30-39: 13.33 %
- 40-49: 6.67 %
- 50-59: 13.33 %
- 60+: 53.33 %
Who find Claritin more effective for Sinusitis - Acute?
Gender of people who take Claritin for Sinusitis - acute *:
- female: 25 %
- male: 75 %
Age of people who take Claritin for Sinusitis - acute *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 25 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 25 %
- 60+: 50 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Claritin?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Claritin 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:
- Claritin (77,316 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Sinusitis - acute (153,485 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on loratadine (the active ingredients of Claritin) and Claritin (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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