Lithium carbonate vs. Zonegran: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Lithium carbonate and Zonegran. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 53,137 people who take Lithium carbonate and Zonegran, and is updated regularly.
What is Lithium carbonate?
Lithium carbonate has active ingredients of lithium carbonate. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 25,652 Lithium carbonate users. Check the latest studies of Lithium carbonate.
What is Zonegran?
Zonegran has active ingredients of zonisamide. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 6,211 Zonegran users. Check the latest studies of Zonegran.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
53,137 people who take Lithium carbonate and Zonegran are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Zonegran (zonisamide)
- Lithium Carbonate (lithium carbonate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Lithium Carbonate:
- not at all: 3.84 %
- somewhat: 17.57 %
- moderate: 29.55 %
- high: 32.28 %
- very high: 16.76 %
Zonegran:
- not at all: 4.96 %
- somewhat: 22.46 %
- moderate: 33.1 %
- high: 24.35 %
- very high: 15.13 %
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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:
- Lithium carbonate (22,592 reports)
- Zonegran (5,875 reports)
Browse all side effects of Lithium carbonate:
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 Zonegran:
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 lithium carbonate and zonisamide (the active ingredients of Lithium carbonate and Zonegran, 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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