Tofranil-pm vs. Strattera: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Tofranil-pm and Strattera. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 32,182 people who take Tofranil-pm and Strattera, and is updated regularly.
What is Tofranil-pm?
Tofranil-pm has active ingredients of imipramine pamoate. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 50 Tofranil-pm users. Check the latest studies of Tofranil-pm.
What is Strattera?
Strattera has active ingredients of atomoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 29,324 Strattera users. Check the latest studies of Strattera.
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32,182 people who take Tofranil-pm and Strattera are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Tofranil-Pm (imipramine pamoate)
- Strattera (atomoxetine hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Tofranil-Pm:
- not at all: 10.53 %
- somewhat: 21.05 %
- moderate: 31.58 %
- high: 26.32 %
- very high: 10.53 %
Strattera:
- not at all: 7.27 %
- somewhat: 26.99 %
- moderate: 38.82 %
- high: 20.26 %
- very high: 6.65 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Tofranil-pm (19 reports)
- Strattera (27,428 reports)
Browse all side effects of Tofranil-pm:
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 Strattera:
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 imipramine pamoate and atomoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Tofranil-pm and Strattera, 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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