Erythromycin stearate vs. Minocin: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Erythromycin stearate and Minocin. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 29,700 people who take Erythromycin stearate and Minocin, and is updated regularly.
What is Erythromycin stearate?
Erythromycin stearate has active ingredients of erythromycin stearate. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 276 Erythromycin stearate users. Check the latest studies of Erythromycin stearate.
What is Minocin?
Minocin has active ingredients of minocycline hydrochloride. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 2,278 Minocin users. Check the latest studies of Minocin.
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29,700 people who take Erythromycin stearate and Minocin are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Erythromycin Stearate (erythromycin stearate)
- Minocin (minocycline hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Erythromycin Stearate:
- not at all: 3.03 %
- somewhat: 21.21 %
- moderate: 33.33 %
- high: 33.33 %
- very high: 9.09 %
Minocin:
- not at all: 4.93 %
- somewhat: 22.2 %
- moderate: 32.07 %
- high: 31.12 %
- very high: 9.68 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Erythromycin stearate (234 reports)
- Minocin (2,152 reports)
Browse all side effects of Erythromycin stearate:
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 Minocin:
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 erythromycin stearate and minocycline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Erythromycin stearate and Minocin, 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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