Propranolol hydrochloride vs. Vistaril: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Propranolol hydrochloride and Vistaril. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 169,234 people who take Propranolol hydrochloride and Vistaril, and is updated regularly.
What is Propranolol hydrochloride?
Propranolol hydrochloride has active ingredients of propranolol hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 12,026 Propranolol hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Propranolol hydrochloride.
What is Vistaril?
Vistaril has active ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 9,565 Vistaril users. Check the latest studies of Vistaril.
169,234 people who take Propranolol hydrochloride and Vistaril are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Vistaril (hydroxyzine hydrochloride)
- Propranolol Hydrochloride (propranolol hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Propranolol Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 2.69 %
- somewhat: 20.64 %
- moderate: 30.89 %
- high: 30.63 %
- very high: 15.17 %
Vistaril:
- not at all: 5.26 %
- somewhat: 28.21 %
- moderate: 35.67 %
- high: 20.51 %
- very high: 10.35 %
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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 publications that referenced our studies
- Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
- Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Propranolol hydrochloride (9,729 reports)
- Vistaril (8,644 reports)
Browse all side effects of Propranolol hydrochloride:
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 Vistaril:
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 propranolol hydrochloride and hydroxyzine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Propranolol hydrochloride and Vistaril, 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.
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