Serax vs. Wellbutrin: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Serax and Wellbutrin. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 223,044 people who take Serax and Wellbutrin, and is updated regularly.
What is Serax?
Serax has active ingredients of oxazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 1,542 Serax users. Check the latest studies of Serax.
What is Wellbutrin?
Wellbutrin has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 117,115 Wellbutrin users. Check the latest studies of Wellbutrin.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
223,044 people who take Serax and Wellbutrin are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Serax (oxazepam)
- Wellbutrin (bupropion hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Serax:
- not at all: 7.22 %
- somewhat: 27.22 %
- moderate: 30.56 %
- high: 26.11 %
- very high: 8.89 %
Wellbutrin:
- not at all: 3.18 %
- somewhat: 21.44 %
- moderate: 37.12 %
- high: 29.57 %
- very high: 8.68 %
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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:
- Serax (1,473 reports)
- Wellbutrin (101,604 reports)
Browse all side effects of Serax:
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 Wellbutrin:
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 oxazepam and bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Serax and Wellbutrin, 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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