Advicor vs. Propranolol hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison - a phase IV clinical study
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Advicor and Propranolol hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 74,245 people who take Advicor and Propranolol 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.
74,245 people who take Advicor and Propranolol hydrochloride are studied.
What is Advicor?
Advicor has active ingredients of lovastatin; niacin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 1,147 Advicor users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Propranolol hydrochloride?
Propranolol hydrochloride has active ingredients of propranolol hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 8,436 Propranolol hydrochloride users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of reports submitted per year:
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Propranolol Hydrochloride (propranolol hydrochloride)
- Advicor (lovastatin; niacin)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Advicor:
- not at all: 5.26 %
- somewhat: 26.32 %
- moderate: 5.26 %
- high: 47.37 %
- very high: 15.79 %
Propranolol Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 2.77 %
- somewhat: 21.48 %
- moderate: 30.9 %
- high: 30.55 %
- very high: 14.31 %
Want to compare Advicor with Propranolol hydrochloride?
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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 studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Advicor (1,120 reports)
- Propranolol hydrochloride (6,246 reports)
Common Advicor side effects:
Browse all side effects of Advicor:
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 Propranolol hydrochloride side effects:
- Drug ineffective: 553 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 424 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 386 reports
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 372 reports
- Dizziness: 351 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 329 reports
- Diarrhea: 319 reports
Browse all side effects of Propranolol 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 lovastatin; niacin and propranolol hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Advicor and Propranolol 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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