Didrex vs. Atorvastatin calcium: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Didrex and Atorvastatin calcium. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 581,749 people who take Didrex and Atorvastatin calcium, and is updated regularly.
What is Didrex?
Didrex has active ingredients of benzphetamine hydrochloride. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 117 Didrex users. Check the latest studies of Didrex.
What is Atorvastatin calcium?
Atorvastatin calcium has active ingredients of atorvastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 77,310 Atorvastatin calcium users. Check the latest studies of Atorvastatin calcium.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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581,749 people who take Didrex and Atorvastatin calcium are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Didrex (benzphetamine hydrochloride)
- Atorvastatin Calcium (atorvastatin calcium)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Didrex:
- not at all: 5.88 %
- somewhat: 29.41 %
- moderate: 23.53 %
- high: 41.18 %
- very high: 0 %
Atorvastatin Calcium:
- not at all: 1.3900000000000001 %
- somewhat: 10.32 %
- moderate: 30.46 %
- high: 41.83 %
- very high: 15.99 %
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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
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Didrex (107 reports)
- Atorvastatin calcium (72,761 reports)
Browse all side effects of Didrex:
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 Atorvastatin calcium:
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 benzphetamine hydrochloride and atorvastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Didrex and Atorvastatin calcium, 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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