Xyrem: effectiveness, side effects, alternatives
Summary:
Xyrem: sodium oxybate
We study 74,318 Xyrem users. The information eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Effectiveness of Xyrem- 31 alternative drugs to Xyrem
- 5,286 Xyrem side effects and drug interactions
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
Number of reports submitted per year:

How effective is Xyrem?
- Narcolepsy - reported by 184 people
- Cataplexy - reported by 11 people
- Sleep disorder - reported by 5 people
- Idiopathic hypersomnia - reported by 4 people
- Fibromyalgia - reported by 4 people
- Primary insomnia - reported by 3 people
Alternative drugs to the conditions Xyrem treats:
Compare Xyrem with similar drugs, by side effects and effectiveness:
- Xyrem vs. Adderall
- Xyrem vs. Adderall 10
- Xyrem vs. Adderall 20
- Xyrem vs. Adderall 30
- Xyrem vs. Adderall 5
- Xyrem vs. Adderall xr 20
- Xyrem vs. Adderall xr 25
- Xyrem vs. Adderall xr 30
- Xyrem vs. Adderall xr 5
- Xyrem vs. Ambien
- Xyrem vs. Amphetamine salt combo
- Xyrem vs. Armodafinil
- Xyrem vs. Caffeine
- Xyrem vs. Concerta
- Xyrem vs. Daytrana
- Xyrem vs. Desoxyn
- Xyrem vs. Dexedrine
- Xyrem vs. Dextroamphetamine sulfate
- Xyrem vs. Elavil
- Xyrem vs. Focalin
- Xyrem vs. Focalin xr
- Xyrem vs. Methamphetamine hydrochloride
- Xyrem vs. Methylphenidate hydrochloride
- Xyrem vs. Modafinil
- Xyrem vs. Nuvigil
- Xyrem vs. Provigil
- Xyrem vs. Ritalin
- Xyrem vs. Ritalin la
- Xyrem vs. Ritalin-sr
- Xyrem vs. Vyvanse
- Xyrem vs. Zoloft
Common Xyrem side effects:
- Stress and anxiety (5,971 reports)
- High blood pressure (5,283 reports)
- Drowsiness (4,306 reports)
- Depression (4,172 reports)
- Weight decreased (3,923 reports)
- Fatigue (3,916 reports)
- Headache (3,784 reports)
Xyrem side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Xyrem side effects (73,974 reports)
Browse all side effects of Xyrem:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Xyrem interactions:
- Xyrem and Adderall (14,834 reports)
- Xyrem and Nuvigil (12,291 reports)
- Xyrem and Vitamin d (8,295 reports)
- Xyrem and Modafinil (8,073 reports)
- Xyrem and Gabapentin (7,733 reports)
- Xyrem and Ibu (6,996 reports)
- Xyrem and Ibuprofen (6,963 reports)
- Xyrem and Ritalin (6,744 reports)
- Xyrem and Omeprazole (6,733 reports)
- Xyrem and Provigil (6,712 reports)
Browse all interactions between Xyrem and drugs from A to Z:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zDo you take Xyrem?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Xyrem safety and effectiveness.Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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).
How we gather our data?
Healthcare data is obtained from a number of sources including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This information is aggregated and used to produce personalized reports that patients can reference. Browse all drugs on eHealthMe.
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