Methyldopa vs. Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Methyldopa and Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 43,148 people who take Methyldopa and Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide, and is updated regularly.
What is Methyldopa?
Methyldopa has active ingredients of methyldopa. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 6,475 Methyldopa users. Check the latest studies of Methyldopa.
What is Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide?
Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide has active ingredients of hydralazine hydrochloride; hydrochlorothiazide. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 61 Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide users. Check the latest studies of Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide.
43,148 people who take Methyldopa and Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Hydralazine And Hydrochlorthiazide (hydralazine hydrochloride; hydrochlorothiazide)
- Methyldopa (methyldopa)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Methyldopa:
- not at all: 3.88 %
- somewhat: 21.71 %
- moderate: 30.23 %
- high: 30.23 %
- very high: 13.95 %
Hydralazine And Hydrochlorthiazide:
- not at all: 3.7 %
- somewhat: 14.81 %
- moderate: 38.89 %
- high: 35.19 %
- very high: 7.41 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Methyldopa (6,347 reports)
- Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide
Browse all side effects of Methyldopa:
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 Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide:
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 methyldopa and hydralazine hydrochloride; hydrochlorothiazide (the active ingredients of Methyldopa and Hydralazine and hydrochlorthiazide, 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?
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