Requip vs. Nortriptyline hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Requip and Nortriptyline hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 76,627 people who take Requip and Nortriptyline hydrochloride, and is updated regularly.
What is Requip?
Requip has active ingredients of ropinirole hydrochloride. It is often used in restless leg syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 22,950 Requip users. Check the latest studies of Requip.
What is Nortriptyline hydrochloride?
Nortriptyline hydrochloride has active ingredients of nortriptyline hydrochloride. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 4,817 Nortriptyline hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Nortriptyline hydrochloride.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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76,627 people who take Requip and Nortriptyline hydrochloride are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Nortriptyline Hydrochloride (nortriptyline hydrochloride)
- Requip (ropinirole hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Requip:
- not at all: 2.7800000000000002 %
- somewhat: 16.11 %
- moderate: 29.99 %
- high: 35.0 %
- very high: 16.11 %
Nortriptyline Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 8.02 %
- somewhat: 27.15 %
- moderate: 35.07 %
- high: 22.67 %
- very high: 7.09 %
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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:
- Requip (21,869 reports)
- Nortriptyline hydrochloride (3,475 reports)
Browse all side effects of Requip:
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 Nortriptyline 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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on ropinirole hydrochloride and nortriptyline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Requip and Nortriptyline hydrochloride, 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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