Cipro vs. Cefuroxime axetil: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Cipro and Cefuroxime axetil. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 43,914 people who take Cipro and Cefuroxime axetil, and is updated regularly.
What is Cipro?
Cipro has active ingredients of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 35,126 Cipro users. Check the latest studies of Cipro.
What is Cefuroxime axetil?
Cefuroxime axetil has active ingredients of cefuroxime axetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 4,283 Cefuroxime axetil users. Check the latest studies of Cefuroxime axetil.
43,914 people who take Cipro and Cefuroxime axetil are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Cefuroxime Axetil (cefuroxime axetil)
- Cipro (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Cipro:
- not at all: 7.82 %
- somewhat: 23.13 %
- moderate: 26.42 %
- high: 32.65 %
- very high: 9.98 %
Cefuroxime Axetil:
- not at all: 5.33 %
- somewhat: 32.54 %
- moderate: 28.99 %
- high: 26.63 %
- very high: 6.51 %
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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 publications that referenced our studies
- Sahoo HB, Rath B, Behera JP, Moharana CS, "Cefuroxime axetil associated oral eruption: A case report", Apollo Medicine, 2016 Jun .
- Sahoo HB, Rath B, Behera JP, Moharana CS, "Cefuroxime axetil associated oral eruption: A case report", Apollo Medicine, 2016 Jun .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Cipro (32,846 reports)
- Cefuroxime axetil (4,112 reports)
Browse all side effects of Cipro:
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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 ciprofloxacin hydrochloride and cefuroxime axetil (the active ingredients of Cipro and Cefuroxime axetil, 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.
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