Prelone vs. Ephedrine: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Prelone and Ephedrine. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 219,884 people who take Prelone and Ephedrine, and is updated regularly.
What is Prelone?
Prelone has active ingredients of prednisolone. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 869 Prelone users. Check the latest studies of Prelone.
What is Ephedrine?
Ephedrine has active ingredients of ephedra. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 1,763 Ephedrine users. Check the latest studies of Ephedrine.
219,884 people who take Prelone and Ephedrine are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Prelone (prednisolone)
- Ephedrine (ephedra)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Prelone:
- not at all: 3.69 %
- somewhat: 22.16 %
- moderate: 32.59 %
- high: 31.93 %
- very high: 9.63 %
Ephedrine:
- not at all: 3.17 %
- somewhat: 19.05 %
- moderate: 30.16 %
- high: 34.92 %
- very high: 12.7 %
Want to compare Prelone with Ephedrine?
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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.
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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 prednisolone and ephedra (the active ingredients of Prelone and Ephedrine, 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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