Advil pm and Hangover - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hangover is reported as a side effect among people who take Advil pm (diphenhydramine hydrochloride; ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Advil, and have Sleep disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hangover when taking Advil pm. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,146 people who have side effects when taking Advil pm from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Advil pm?

Advil pm has active ingredients of diphenhydramine hydrochloride; ibuprofen. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 1,445 Advil pm users. Check the latest studies of Advil pm.

What is Hangover?

Hangover is found to be associated with 403 drugs and 514 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hangover.

On Jul, 13, 2026

1,146 people reported to have side effects when taking Advil pm.
Among them, 15 people (1.31%) have Hangover.

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Advil pm when they have Hangover? *

What is the gender of people who have Hangover when taking Advil pm? *

female: 71.43 %
male: 28.57 %

What is the age of people who have Hangover when taking Advil pm? *

What are other drugs people take besides Advil pm? *

Glucosamine: 1 person, 6.67%
Advil: 1 person, 6.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Hangover? *

Drowsiness: 7 people, 46.67%
Feeling Abnormal: 6 people, 40.00%
Sluggishness (lacking alertness): 2 people, 13.33%
Overdose: 2 people, 13.33%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 2 people, 13.33%
Visual Impairment: 1 person, 6.67%
Nervousness: 1 person, 6.67%
Hypokinesia (decreased bodily movement): 1 person, 6.67%
Feeling Jittery: 1 person, 6.67%
Feeling Drunk: 1 person, 6.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 20.00%
Pain In Extremity: 1 person, 6.67%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 1 person, 6.67%
Heavy Or Prolong Menstrual Bleeding: 1 person, 6.67%
Arthropathy: 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Advil pm:

Advil pm (1,445 reports)

Hangover treatments and more:

Hangover (4,151 reports)

How severe was Hangover and when was it recovered:

Hangover in Advil pm

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of diphenhydramine hydrochloride; ibuprofen:

Hangover and drugs with ingredients of diphenhydramine hydrochloride; ibuprofen (5 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Advil pm:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hangover:

Hangover (403 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hangover:

Hangover (514 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diphenhydramine hydrochloride; ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Advil pm) and Advil pm (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.

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.

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).

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