Pyridium vs. Amoxicillin: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Pyridium and Amoxicillin. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 111,156 people who take Pyridium and Amoxicillin, and is updated regularly.
What is Pyridium?
Pyridium has active ingredients of phenazopyridine hydrochloride. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 1,841 Pyridium users. Check the latest studies of Pyridium.
What is Amoxicillin?
Amoxicillin has active ingredients of amoxicillin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 99,235 Amoxicillin users. Check the latest studies of Amoxicillin.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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111,156 people who take Pyridium and Amoxicillin are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Amoxicillin (amoxicillin)
- Pyridium (phenazopyridine hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Pyridium:
- not at all: 5.75 %
- somewhat: 20.11 %
- moderate: 41.95 %
- high: 22.99 %
- very high: 9.2 %
Amoxicillin:
- not at all: 7.17 %
- somewhat: 25.17 %
- moderate: 30.34 %
- high: 28.04 %
- very high: 9.28 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Pyridium (1,694 reports)
- Amoxicillin (95,856 reports)
Browse all side effects of Pyridium:
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 Amoxicillin:
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 phenazopyridine hydrochloride and amoxicillin (the active ingredients of Pyridium and Amoxicillin, 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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