Vicoprofen vs. Fish oil: side effect and effectiveness comparison - a phase IV clinical study
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Vicoprofen and Fish oil. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 120,877 people who take Vicoprofen and Fish oil, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
120,877 people who take Vicoprofen and Fish oil are studied.
What is Vicoprofen?
Vicoprofen has active ingredients of hydrocodone bitartrate; ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 1,822 Vicoprofen users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Fish oil?
Fish oil has active ingredients of fish oil. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 100,021 Fish oil users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Fish Oil (fish oil)
- Vicoprofen (hydrocodone bitartrate; ibuprofen)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Vicoprofen:
- not at all: 0.61 %
- somewhat: 12.8 %
- moderate: 45.73 %
- high: 36.59 %
- very high: 4.27 %
Fish Oil:
- not at all: 3.6 %
- somewhat: 28.51 %
- moderate: 38.63 %
- high: 22.97 %
- very high: 6.29 %
Want to compare Vicoprofen with Fish oil?
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Vicoprofen (1,577 reports)
- Fish oil (97,267 reports)
Common Vicoprofen side effects:
- Pain: 266 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 224 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 212 reports
- Depression: 169 reports
- Joint pain: 159 reports
- Back pain: 157 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 153 reports
Browse all side effects of Vicoprofen:
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 zCommon Fish oil side effects:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9,082 reports
- Diarrhea: 6,375 reports
- Drug ineffective: 6,248 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 6,007 reports
- Pain: 5,942 reports
- Weakness: 5,549 reports
- Rashes (redness): 5,433 reports
- Dizziness: 5,347 reports
Browse all side effects of Fish oil:
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 hydrocodone bitartrate; ibuprofen and fish oil (the active ingredients of Vicoprofen and Fish oil, 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 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 600+ 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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