Cephalexin vs. Cleocin hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Cephalexin and Cleocin hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 94,833 people who take Cephalexin and Cleocin hydrochloride, and is updated regularly.
What is Cephalexin?
Cephalexin has active ingredients of cephalexin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 30,580 Cephalexin users. Check the latest studies of Cephalexin.
What is Cleocin hydrochloride?
Cleocin hydrochloride has active ingredients of clindamycin hydrochloride. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 441 Cleocin hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Cleocin hydrochloride.
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94,833 people who take Cephalexin and Cleocin hydrochloride are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Cephalexin (cephalexin)
- Cleocin Hydrochloride (clindamycin hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Cephalexin:
- not at all: 8.82 %
- somewhat: 24.78 %
- moderate: 31.36 %
- high: 26.9 %
- very high: 8.15 %
Cleocin Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 6.31 %
- somewhat: 26.96 %
- moderate: 28.11 %
- high: 27.34 %
- very high: 11.28 %
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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
- Agrawal A, Rao M, Jasdanwala S, Mathur A, Eng M, "Cephalexin Induced Cholestatic Jaundice", Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2014 Aug .
- Agrawal A, Rao M, Jasdanwala S, Mathur A, Eng M, "Cephalexin Induced Cholestatic Jaundice", Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2014 Aug .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Cephalexin (29,153 reports)
- Cleocin hydrochloride (381 reports)
Browse all side effects of Cephalexin:
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 Cleocin 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 cephalexin and clindamycin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cephalexin and Cleocin 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.
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