Dilaudid-hp vs. Ultracet: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Dilaudid-hp and Ultracet. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 162,314 people who take Dilaudid-hp and Ultracet, and is updated regularly.
What is Dilaudid-hp?
Dilaudid-hp has active ingredients of hydromorphone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 112 Dilaudid-hp users. Check the latest studies of Dilaudid-hp.
What is Ultracet?
Ultracet has active ingredients of acetaminophen; tramadol hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 6,351 Ultracet users. Check the latest studies of Ultracet.
162,314 people who take Dilaudid-hp and Ultracet are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Dilaudid-Hp (hydromorphone hydrochloride)
- Ultracet (acetaminophen; tramadol hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Dilaudid-Hp:
- not at all: 3.6 %
- somewhat: 22.39 %
- moderate: 36.29 %
- high: 29.73 %
- very high: 7.98 %
Ultracet:
- not at all: 3.69 %
- somewhat: 24.35 %
- moderate: 49.45 %
- high: 18.82 %
- very high: 3.69 %
Want to compare Dilaudid-hp with Ultracet?
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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:
- Dilaudid-hp (86 reports)
- Ultracet (6,141 reports)
Browse all side effects of Dilaudid-hp:
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 Ultracet:
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 hydromorphone hydrochloride and acetaminophen; tramadol hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Dilaudid-hp and Ultracet, 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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