5 htp vs. Haloperidol: side effect and effectiveness comparison - a phase IV clinical study
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of 5 htp and Haloperidol. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 35,754 people who take 5 htp and Haloperidol, 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.
35,754 people who take 5 htp and Haloperidol 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 Haloperidol?
Haloperidol has active ingredients of haloperidol. It is often used in schizophrenia. eHealthMe is studying from 13,134 Haloperidol users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of reports submitted per year:
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Haloperidol (haloperidol)
- 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: 40.96 %
- high: 13.86 %
- very high: 9.04 %
Haloperidol:
- not at all: 18.31 %
- somewhat: 24.75 %
- moderate: 25.08 %
- high: 21.69 %
- very high: 10.17 %
Want to compare 5 htp with Haloperidol?
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You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Obayi, O., & Tagbo, N. , "Bilateral Pedal Oedema Associated with Intramuscular Haloperidol–A Rare Observation", International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal, 2018 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- 5 htp (87 reports)
- Haloperidol (12,935 reports)
Common Haloperidol side effects:
- Weight increased: 876 reports
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a life-threatening neurological disorder most often caused by an adverse reaction to neuroleptic or antipsychotic agents): 808 reports
- Fever: 759 reports
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 734 reports
- Drug ineffective: 535 reports
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 488 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 468 reports
Browse all side effects of Haloperidol:
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 haloperidol (the active ingredients of 5 htp and Haloperidol, 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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