Hypericum perforatum vs. Haloperidol: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Hypericum perforatum and Haloperidol. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 41,226 people who take Hypericum perforatum and Haloperidol, and is updated regularly.
What is Hypericum perforatum?
Hypericum perforatum has active ingredients of st. john's wort. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 305 Hypericum perforatum users. Check the latest studies of Hypericum perforatum.
What is Haloperidol?
Haloperidol has active ingredients of haloperidol. It is often used in schizophrenia. eHealthMe is studying from 16,637 Haloperidol users. Check the latest studies of Haloperidol.
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41,226 people who take Hypericum perforatum and Haloperidol are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Haloperidol (haloperidol)
- Hypericum Perforatum (st. john's wort)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Hypericum Perforatum:
- not at all: 4.35 %
- somewhat: 23.91 %
- moderate: 41.3 %
- high: 25.0 %
- very high: 5.43 %
Haloperidol:
- not at all: 17.94 %
- somewhat: 24.58 %
- moderate: 25.91 %
- high: 21.59 %
- very high: 9.97 %
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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
- Obayi, O., & Tagbo, N. , "Bilateral Pedal Oedema Associated with Intramuscular Haloperidol–A Rare Observation", International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal, 2018 Jan .
- Obayi, O., & Tagbo, N. , "Bilateral Pedal Oedema Associated with Intramuscular Haloperidol–A Rare Observation", International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal, 2018 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Hypericum perforatum (286 reports)
- Haloperidol (16,432 reports)
Browse all side effects of Hypericum perforatum:
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 Haloperidol:
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 st. john's wort and haloperidol (the active ingredients of Hypericum perforatum and Haloperidol, 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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