Primatene mist vs. Qvar 80: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Primatene mist and Qvar 80. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 82,389 people who take Primatene mist and Qvar 80, and is updated regularly.
What is Primatene mist?
Primatene mist has active ingredients of epinephrine. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 696 Primatene mist users. Check the latest studies of Primatene mist.
What is Qvar 80?
Qvar 80 has active ingredients of beclomethasone dipropionate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 292 Qvar 80 users. Check the latest studies of Qvar 80.
82,389 people who take Primatene mist and Qvar 80 are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Primatene Mist (epinephrine)
- Qvar 80 (beclomethasone dipropionate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Primatene Mist:
- not at all: 2.67 %
- somewhat: 17.33 %
- moderate: 20.0 %
- high: 29.33 %
- very high: 30.67 %
Qvar 80:
- not at all: 3.47 %
- somewhat: 21.04 %
- moderate: 33.66 %
- high: 29.7 %
- very high: 12.13 %
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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:
- Primatene mist (645 reports)
- Qvar 80 (46 reports)
Browse all side effects of Primatene mist:
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 Qvar 80:
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 epinephrine and beclomethasone dipropionate (the active ingredients of Primatene mist and Qvar 80, 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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