Ativan vs. Bupropion hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Ativan and Bupropion hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 425,380 people who take Ativan and Bupropion hydrochloride, and is updated regularly.
What is Ativan?
Ativan has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 78,506 Ativan users. Check the latest studies of Ativan.
What is Bupropion hydrochloride?
Bupropion hydrochloride has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 21,496 Bupropion hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Bupropion hydrochloride.
425,380 people who take Ativan and Bupropion hydrochloride are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Bupropion Hydrochloride (bupropion hydrochloride)
- Ativan (lorazepam)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Ativan:
- not at all: 2.38 %
- somewhat: 21.08 %
- moderate: 34.81 %
- high: 30.51 %
- very high: 11.22 %
Bupropion Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 3.42 %
- somewhat: 20.67 %
- moderate: 37.46 %
- high: 29.75 %
- very high: 8.7 %
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DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Ativan (74,417 reports)
- Bupropion hydrochloride (18,551 reports)
Browse all side effects of Ativan:
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 Bupropion 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 lorazepam and bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Ativan and Bupropion 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/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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