5 htp vs. Buspirone hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison - a phase IV clinical study
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of 5 htp and Buspirone hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 44,345 people who take 5 htp and Buspirone hydrochloride, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
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.
44,345 people who take 5 htp and Buspirone hydrochloride are studied.
What is 5 htp?
5 htp has active ingredients of 5 - htp. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 248 5 htp users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Buspirone hydrochloride?
Buspirone hydrochloride has active ingredients of buspirone hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 2,749 Buspirone hydrochloride users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Buspirone Hydrochloride (buspirone hydrochloride)
- 5 Htp (5 - htp)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
5 Htp:
- not at all: 8.43 %
- somewhat: 27.71 %
- moderate: 40.36 %
- high: 14.46 %
- very high: 9.04 %
Buspirone Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 6.7 %
- somewhat: 30.46 %
- moderate: 33.97 %
- high: 22.44 %
- very high: 6.42 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- 5 htp (87 reports)
- Buspirone hydrochloride (2,085 reports)
Common Buspirone hydrochloride side effects:
- Stress and anxiety: 201 reports
- Drug ineffective: 195 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 194 reports
- Dizziness: 154 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 134 reports
- Depression: 106 reports
- High blood pressure: 105 reports
Browse all side effects of Buspirone hydrochloride:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on 5 - htp and buspirone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of 5 htp and Buspirone hydrochloride, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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).
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