Atacand and Aortic bruit - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Aortic bruit is reported only by a few people who take Atacand.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Atacand and have Aortic bruit. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,066 people who have side effects while taking Atacand from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

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.

On Mar, 24, 2023

21,066 people reported to have side effects when taking Atacand.
Among them, 3 people (0.01%) have Aortic bruit.

What is Atacand?

Atacand has active ingredients of candesartan cilexetil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 21,799 Atacand users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Aortic bruit?

Aortic bruit (unusual sound that blood makes when it rushes past an obstruction in aortic artery) is found to be associated with 190 drugs and 85 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Atacand and Aortic bruit reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Aortic bruit when taking Atacand *:

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

Age of people who have Aortic bruit when taking Atacand *:

Common drugs people take besides Atacand *:

Common side effects people have besides Aortic bruit *:

Skin Discoloration - Bluish (bluish colour of skin): 3 people, 100.00%
Mitral Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 3 people, 100.00%
Heart Sounds Abnormal: 3 people, 100.00%
Cardio-Respiratory Arrest (sudden dysfunction of heart and lungs): 3 people, 100.00%
Rash Macular (small, flat red spots): 2 people, 66.67%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 66.67%
Idiopathic Or Primary Livedo Reticularis (netlike pattern of reddish-blue skin discoloration, usually on the legs): 1 person, 33.33%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 33.33%
Electroencephalogram Abnormal: 1 person, 33.33%
Blood Pressure Systolic Increased: 1 person, 33.33%

Common conditions people have *:

Humoral Immune Defect (impairment of humoral immunity): 3 people, 100.00%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 33.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Atacand and have Aortic bruit?

Check whether Aortic bruit is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

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How severe was Aortic bruit and when was it recovered:

Aortic bruit in Atacand

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of candesartan cilexetil:

Aortic bruit and drugs with ingredients of candesartan cilexetil (5 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Atacand:

Atacand (21,799 reports)

Common Atacand side effects:

High blood pressure: 2,295 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1,344 reports
Breathing difficulty: 1,318 reports
Drug ineffective: 1,309 reports
Dizziness: 1,230 reports
Headache (pain in head): 1,196 reports
Weakness: 1,169 reports

Browse all side effects of Atacand:

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Aortic bruit treatments and more:

Aortic bruit (151 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Aortic bruit:

All the drugs that are associated with Aortic bruit:

Aortic bruit (190 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Aortic bruit:

Aortic bruit (85 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on candesartan cilexetil (the active ingredients of Atacand) and Atacand (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.

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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