Augmentin vs. Vantin: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Augmentin and Vantin. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 67,237 people who take Augmentin and Vantin, and is updated regularly.
What is Augmentin?
Augmentin has active ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 42,620 Augmentin users. Check the latest studies of Augmentin.
What is Vantin?
Vantin has active ingredients of cefpodoxime proxetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 788 Vantin users. Check the latest studies of Vantin.
67,237 people who take Augmentin and Vantin are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Augmentin (amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium)
- Vantin (cefpodoxime proxetil)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Augmentin:
- not at all: 8.08 %
- somewhat: 27.64 %
- moderate: 26.6 %
- high: 28.16 %
- very high: 9.52 %
Vantin:
- not at all: 11.54 %
- somewhat: 19.23 %
- moderate: 34.62 %
- high: 30.77 %
- very high: 3.85 %
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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.
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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 amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium and cefpodoxime proxetil (the active ingredients of Augmentin and Vantin, 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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