Minirin vs. Novolog: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Minirin and Novolog. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 93,421 people who take Minirin and Novolog, and is updated regularly.
What is Minirin?
Minirin has active ingredients of desmopressin acetate. It is often used in diabetes insipidus. eHealthMe is studying from 1,364 Minirin users. Check the latest studies of Minirin.
What is Novolog?
Novolog has active ingredients of insulin aspart recombinant. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 56,160 Novolog users. Check the latest studies of Novolog.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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93,421 people who take Minirin and Novolog are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Minirin (desmopressin acetate)
- Novolog (insulin aspart recombinant)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Minirin:
- not at all: 5.19 %
- somewhat: 9.63 %
- moderate: 22.96 %
- high: 34.07 %
- very high: 28.15 %
Novolog:
- not at all: 0.6900000000000001 %
- somewhat: 4.83 %
- moderate: 26.21 %
- high: 37.24 %
- very high: 31.03 %
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Browse all side effects of Minirin:
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 Novolog:
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 desmopressin acetate and insulin aspart recombinant (the active ingredients of Minirin and Novolog, 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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