Amitriptyline hydrochloride vs. 5 htp: side effect and effectiveness comparison - a phase IV clinical study
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Amitriptyline hydrochloride and 5 htp. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 116,558 people who take Amitriptyline hydrochloride and 5 htp, 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.
116,558 people who take Amitriptyline hydrochloride and 5 htp are studied.
What is Amitriptyline hydrochloride?
Amitriptyline hydrochloride has active ingredients of amitriptyline hydrochloride. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 14,839 Amitriptyline hydrochloride users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
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.
Number of reports submitted per year:
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Amitriptyline Hydrochloride (amitriptyline 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:
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 5.89 %
- somewhat: 26.37 %
- moderate: 34.94 %
- high: 24.31 %
- very high: 8.48 %
5 Htp:
- not at all: 8.43 %
- somewhat: 27.71 %
- moderate: 40.96 %
- high: 13.86 %
- very high: 9.04 %
Want to compare Amitriptyline hydrochloride with 5 htp?
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Related publications that referenced our studies
- Li W, Lamichhane J, "From Heartbreak to Left Bundle Branch Block: A Case of Amitriptyline Overdose", American Journal of Therapeutics, 2017 Sep .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Amitriptyline hydrochloride (11,507 reports)
- 5 htp (87 reports)
Common Amitriptyline hydrochloride side effects:
- Pain: 1,046 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 874 reports
- Drug ineffective: 834 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 735 reports
- Dizziness: 674 reports
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 669 reports
- Constipation: 666 reports
Browse all side effects of Amitriptyline 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 amitriptyline hydrochloride and 5 - htp (the active ingredients of Amitriptyline hydrochloride and 5 htp, 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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