Ondansetron vs. Lorazepam: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Ondansetron and Lorazepam. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 349,678 people who take Ondansetron and Lorazepam, and is updated regularly.
What is Ondansetron?
Ondansetron has active ingredients of ondansetron. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 122,738 Ondansetron users. Check the latest studies of Ondansetron.
What is Lorazepam?
Lorazepam has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,639 Lorazepam users. Check the latest studies of Lorazepam.
349,678 people who take Ondansetron and Lorazepam are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Lorazepam (lorazepam)
- Ondansetron (ondansetron)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Ondansetron:
- not at all: 2.05 %
- somewhat: 15.53 %
- moderate: 33.11 %
- high: 27.85 %
- very high: 21.46 %
Lorazepam:
- not at all: 2.44 %
- somewhat: 21.43 %
- moderate: 34.77 %
- high: 29.58 %
- very high: 11.78 %
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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:
- Ondansetron (122,241 reports)
- Lorazepam (161,735 reports)
Browse all side effects of Ondansetron:
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 Lorazepam:
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 ondansetron and lorazepam (the active ingredients of Ondansetron and Lorazepam, 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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