Sertraline hydrochloride vs. Synthroid: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Sertraline hydrochloride and Synthroid. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 888,805 people who take Sertraline hydrochloride and Synthroid, and is updated regularly.
What is Sertraline hydrochloride?
Sertraline hydrochloride has active ingredients of sertraline hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 28,200 Sertraline hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Sertraline hydrochloride.
What is Synthroid?
Synthroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 249,205 Synthroid users. Check the latest studies of Synthroid.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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888,805 people who take Sertraline hydrochloride and Synthroid are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium)
- Sertraline Hydrochloride (sertraline hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Sertraline Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 3.51 %
- somewhat: 20.01 %
- moderate: 36.18 %
- high: 30.78 %
- very high: 9.52 %
Synthroid:
- not at all: 2.35 %
- somewhat: 13.66 %
- moderate: 28.97 %
- high: 36.32 %
- very high: 18.7 %
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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
- Izgi C, Erdem G, Mansuroglu D, Kurtoglu N, Kara M, Gunesdogdu F, "Severe hypokalemia probably associated with sertraline use", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2014 Jan .
- Izgi C, Erdem G, Mansuroglu D, Kurtoglu N, Kara M, Gunesdogdu F, "Severe hypokalemia probably associated with sertraline use", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2014 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Sertraline hydrochloride (25,999 reports)
- Synthroid (237,813 reports)
Browse all side effects of Sertraline hydrochloride:
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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 sertraline hydrochloride and levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Sertraline hydrochloride and Synthroid, 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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