Atacand vs Viagra, a side effect and efficacy comparison for a male patient aged 46
This is personalized comparison of Atacand vs Viagra for a male aged 46. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA.
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On Apr, 16, 2013: 50,118 people are studied in Atacand vs Viagra


Information of patient in study:
| Gender | Age | Reason for the drug |
| Male | 43 | High blood pressure |
Drugs to compare:
| Drug | Ingredients | Company |
| Atacand | candesartan cilexetil | Astrazeneca |
| Viagra | sildenafil citrate | Pfizer Ireland |
eHealthMe real world results:
For males aged 43 (±5):
Most common side effects:
(click on each outcome to view in-depth analysis, incl. how people recovered)| Atacand (Astrazeneca) | Viagra (Pfizer Ireland) | |
| 1 | Renal Failure Acute | Drug Ineffective |
| 2 | Chest Pain | Chest Pain |
| 3 | Pyrexia | Myocardial Infarction |
| 4 | Myocardial Infarction | Headache |
| 5 | Dizziness | Depression |
| 6 | Hypertension | Erectile Dysfunction |
| 7 | Arthralgia | Fatigue |
| 8 | Paraesthesia | Nausea |
| 9 | Nausea | Headache Nos |
| 10 | Pain | Anxiety |
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Most common side effects experienced by people in long term use:
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For people in general (regardless of gender or age):
Most common side effects:
(click on each outcome to view in-depth analysis, incl. how people recovered)| Atacand (Astrazeneca) | Viagra (Pfizer Ireland) | |
| 1 | Nausea | Drug Ineffective |
| 2 | Fatigue | Death |
| 3 | Renal Failure Acute | Myocardial Infarction |
| 4 | Dizziness | Chest Pain |
| 5 | Pyrexia | Headache Nos |
| 6 | Dyspnoea | Erectile Dysfunction |
| 7 | Malaise | Headache |
| 8 | Asthenia | Dyspnoea |
| 9 | Diarrhoea | Impotence |
| 10 | Fall | Nausea |
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Most common side effects experienced by people in long term use:
(click on each outcome to view in-depth analysis, incl. how people recovered)| Atacand (Astrazeneca) | Viagra (Pfizer Ireland) | |
| 1 | Chest Pain | Optic Ischaemic Neuropathy |
| 2 | Fall | Blindness |
| 3 | Renal Failure Acute | Drug Ineffective |
| 4 | Headache | Blindness Unilateral |
| 5 | Confusional State | Headache |
| 6 | Fatigue | Visual Acuity Reduced |
| 7 | Hyperkalaemia | Vision Blurred |
| 8 | Dizziness | Dizziness |
| 9 | Depression | Dyspnoea |
| 10 | Osteomyelitis | Depression |
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Drug effectiveness in real world:
- Atacand for High Blood Pressure reported by 216 people (updated 2 hours ago)
Alternative drugs:
- High Blood Pressure (228 drugs) (updated 2 hours ago)
Side effects in real world:
On eHealthMe, Atacand (candesartan cilexetil) is often used to treat high blood pressure. Viagra (sildenafil citrate) is often used to treat erection problems. Find out below the conditions the drugs are used for, how effective they are, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.
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