Talwin vs. Vicodin hp: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Talwin and Vicodin hp. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 304,149 people who take Talwin and Vicodin hp, and is updated regularly.
What is Talwin?
Talwin has active ingredients of pentazocine lactate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 893 Talwin users. Check the latest studies of Talwin.
What is Vicodin hp?
Vicodin hp has active ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 534 Vicodin hp users. Check the latest studies of Vicodin hp.
304,149 people who take Talwin and Vicodin hp are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Talwin (pentazocine lactate)
- Vicodin Hp (acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Talwin:
- not at all: 16.67 %
- somewhat: 0 %
- moderate: 41.67 %
- high: 25.0 %
- very high: 16.67 %
Vicodin Hp:
- not at all: 1.4100000000000001 %
- somewhat: 21.47 %
- moderate: 41.24 %
- high: 27.44 %
- very high: 8.44 %
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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:
- Talwin (871 reports)
- Vicodin hp (397 reports)
Browse all side effects of Talwin:
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 Vicodin hp:
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 pentazocine lactate and acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate (the active ingredients of Talwin and Vicodin hp, 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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