Qvar 40 vs. Proventil: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Qvar 40 and Proventil. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 250,382 people who take Qvar 40 and Proventil, and is updated regularly.
What is Qvar 40?
Qvar 40 has active ingredients of beclomethasone dipropionate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 2,344 Qvar 40 users. Check the latest studies of Qvar 40.
What is Proventil?
Proventil has active ingredients of albuterol. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 16,110 Proventil users. Check the latest studies of Proventil.
250,382 people who take Qvar 40 and Proventil are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Proventil (albuterol)
- Qvar 40 (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:
Qvar 40:
- not at all: 3.63 %
- somewhat: 20.67 %
- moderate: 28.21 %
- high: 35.75 %
- very high: 11.73 %
Proventil:
- not at all: 2.01 %
- somewhat: 14.76 %
- moderate: 31.47 %
- high: 34.61 %
- very high: 17.15 %
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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 beclomethasone dipropionate and albuterol (the active ingredients of Qvar 40 and Proventil, 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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