How effective is Cartia Xt for Heart Palpitations? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.6/5 Long term ratings: 3/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Cartia xt (diltiazem hydrochloride) is for Heart palpitations and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 5 Cartia xt users and is updated continuously.
What is Cartia xt?
Cartia xt has active ingredients of diltiazem hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 6,414 Cartia xt users. Check the latest studies of Cartia xt.
What is Heart palpitations?
Heart palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing) is found to be associated with 2,444 drugs and 3,634 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart palpitations.
5 people are studied for taking Cartia xt in Heart palpitations
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Cartia xt effectiveness for Heart palpitations (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 1
- high: 2
- very high: 1
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 1
- moderate: 1
- high: 1
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Cartia xt for Heart palpitations *:
- female: 60 %
- male: 40 %
Age of people who take Cartia xt for Heart palpitations *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 20 %
- 50-59: 40 %
- 60+: 40 %
Who find Cartia Xt more effective for Heart Palpitations?
Gender of people who take Cartia xt for Heart palpitations *:
- female: 33.33 %
- male: 66.67 %
Age of people who take Cartia xt for Heart palpitations *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 66.67 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Cartia xt?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Cartia xt safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
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:
- Cartia xt (6,414 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Heart palpitations (147,650 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on diltiazem hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cartia xt) and Cartia xt (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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