Plaquenil vs. Baclofen: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Plaquenil and Baclofen. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 322,355 people who take Plaquenil and Baclofen, and is updated regularly.
What is Plaquenil?
Plaquenil has active ingredients of hydroxychloroquine sulfate. It is often used in systemic lupus erythematosus. eHealthMe is studying from 91,018 Plaquenil users. Check the latest studies of Plaquenil.
What is Baclofen?
Baclofen has active ingredients of baclofen. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 108,662 Baclofen users. Check the latest studies of Baclofen.
322,355 people who take Plaquenil and Baclofen are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine sulfate)
- Baclofen (baclofen)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Plaquenil:
- not at all: 7.88 %
- somewhat: 31.5 %
- moderate: 34.22 %
- high: 20.01 %
- very high: 6.39 %
Baclofen:
- not at all: 5.61 %
- somewhat: 28.42 %
- moderate: 35.73 %
- high: 19.28 %
- very high: 10.97 %
Want to compare Plaquenil with Baclofen?
- Personalize this study to your gender and age (0-99+)How to use the study?
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:
Browse all side effects of Plaquenil:
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 Baclofen:
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 hydroxychloroquine sulfate and baclofen (the active ingredients of Plaquenil and Baclofen, 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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.
DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.
Recent studies on eHealthMe:
- High Blood Pressure and Diarrhea Aggravated - 4 seconds ago
- Could Tramadol cause Clostridial Infection? - 29 seconds ago
- Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter and Serum Ferritin Decreased - 36 seconds ago
- Drug interactions of Brimonidine and Xeljanz Xr - 43 seconds ago
- Could Entyvio cause Protein - Urine? - a minute ago
- Vitamin B2 vs. Fioricet, side effect and effectiveness comparison - a minute ago
- Drug interactions of Amlodipine Besylate and Pyridoxine Hcl - 2 minutes ago
- Drug interactions of Calcipotriene And Betamethasone Dipropionate and Remicade - 2 minutes ago
- Could Prednisone cause Protein Total Increased? - 2 minutes ago
- Could Restoril cause Oral Surgery? - 2 minutes ago