Proair hfa vs. Benadryl: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Proair hfa and Benadryl. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 401,560 people who take Proair hfa and Benadryl, and is updated regularly.
What is Proair hfa?
Proair hfa has active ingredients of albuterol sulfate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 53,227 Proair hfa users. Check the latest studies of Proair hfa.
What is Benadryl?
Benadryl has active ingredients of diphenhydramine hydrochloride. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 104,955 Benadryl users. Check the latest studies of Benadryl.
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401,560 people who take Proair hfa and Benadryl are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Benadryl (diphenhydramine hydrochloride)
- Proair Hfa (albuterol sulfate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Proair Hfa:
- not at all: 1.81 %
- somewhat: 17.94 %
- moderate: 36.35 %
- high: 30.57 %
- very high: 13.33 %
Benadryl:
- not at all: 3.2 %
- somewhat: 22.22 %
- moderate: 36.8 %
- high: 27.41 %
- very high: 10.38 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Proair hfa (52,642 reports)
- Benadryl (100,253 reports)
Browse all side effects of Proair hfa:
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 Benadryl:
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 albuterol sulfate and diphenhydramine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Proair hfa and Benadryl, 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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