How effective is Advil Cold And Sinus for Sinusitis? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

Overall ratings: 3.3/5
Long term ratings: 3/5

This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Advil cold and sinus (ibuprofen; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride) is for Sinusitis and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 14 Advil cold and sinus users and is updated continuously.

What is Advil cold and sinus?

Advil cold and sinus has active ingredients of ibuprofen; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. It is often used in sinus headache. eHealthMe is studying from 1,673 Advil cold and sinus users. Check the latest studies of Advil cold and sinus.

What is Sinusitis?

Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus) is found to be associated with 2,401 drugs and 2,724 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sinusitis.


On Jul, 01, 2026

14 people are studied for taking Advil cold and sinus in Sinusitis

Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Does Advil cold and sinus work for your Sinusitis (overall)?

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

Does Advil cold and sinus work for your Sinusitis (long term)?

Advil cold and sinus effectiveness for Sinusitis (number of people):

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

Gender of people who take Advil cold and sinus for Sinusitis *:

  • female: 92.86 %
  • male: 7.14 %

Age of people who take Advil cold and sinus for Sinusitis *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 28.57 %
  • 30-39: 14.29 %
  • 40-49: 21.43 %
  • 50-59: 28.57 %
  • 60+: 7.14 %

Who find Advil Cold And Sinus more effective for Sinusitis?

Gender of people who take Advil cold and sinus for Sinusitis *:

  • female: 85.71 %
  • male: 14.29 %

Age of people who take Advil cold and sinus for Sinusitis *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 28.57 %
  • 30-39: 14.29 %
  • 40-49: 28.57 %
  • 50-59: 14.29 %
  • 60+: 14.29 %

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Advil cold and sinus?

- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Advil cold and sinus 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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on ibuprofen; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Advil cold and sinus) and Advil cold and sinus (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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