Alvesco vs. Proventil-hfa: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Alvesco and Proventil-hfa. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 216,562 people who take Alvesco and Proventil-hfa, and is updated regularly.
What is Alvesco?
Alvesco has active ingredients of ciclesonide. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 13,134 Alvesco users. Check the latest studies of Alvesco.
What is Proventil-hfa?
Proventil-hfa has active ingredients of albuterol sulfate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 396 Proventil-hfa users. Check the latest studies of Proventil-hfa.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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216,562 people who take Alvesco and Proventil-hfa are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Alvesco (ciclesonide)
- Proventil-Hfa (albuterol sulfate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Alvesco:
- not at all: 4.32 %
- somewhat: 17.28 %
- moderate: 28.4 %
- high: 39.51 %
- very high: 10.49 %
Proventil-Hfa:
- not at all: 2.18 %
- somewhat: 18.31 %
- moderate: 33.43 %
- high: 31.69 %
- very high: 14.39 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Alvesco (13,011 reports)
- Proventil-hfa (248 reports)
Browse all side effects of Alvesco:
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 zBrowse all side effects of Proventil-hfa:
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 ciclesonide and albuterol sulfate (the active ingredients of Alvesco and Proventil-hfa, 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/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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