Klonopin vs. Doxepin hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Klonopin and Doxepin hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 228,582 people who take Klonopin and Doxepin hydrochloride, and is updated regularly.
What is Klonopin?
Klonopin has active ingredients of clonazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 65,112 Klonopin users. Check the latest studies of Klonopin.
What is Doxepin hydrochloride?
Doxepin hydrochloride has active ingredients of doxepin hydrochloride. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 2,323 Doxepin hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Doxepin hydrochloride.
228,582 people who take Klonopin and Doxepin hydrochloride are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Doxepin Hydrochloride (doxepin hydrochloride)
- Klonopin (clonazepam)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Klonopin:
- not at all: 2.04 %
- somewhat: 16.48 %
- moderate: 32.4 %
- high: 34.16 %
- very high: 14.93 %
Doxepin Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 5.78 %
- somewhat: 25.63 %
- moderate: 28.13 %
- high: 32.37 %
- very high: 8.09 %
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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
- McFarlane SI, "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2015 Jan .
- Ashkar AG, Goldberg T, Maraj I, Masters A, McFarlane SI, "Torsades De Pointes Induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, 2015 Jan .
- McFarlane, S. I. , "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2014 Jan .
- McFarlane SI, "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2015 Jan .
- Ashkar AG, Goldberg T, Maraj I, Masters A, McFarlane SI, "Torsades De Pointes Induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, 2015 Jan .
- McFarlane, S. I. , "Torsades de Pointes induced by Methadone and Clonazepam Use", , 2014 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Klonopin (59,540 reports)
- Doxepin hydrochloride (1,605 reports)
Browse all side effects of Klonopin:
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 Doxepin 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 clonazepam and doxepin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Klonopin and Doxepin 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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