Diovan and Libido decreased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Libido decreased is reported as a side effect among people who take Diovan (valsartan), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Simvastatin, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Libido decreased when taking Diovan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 80,750 people who have side effects when taking Diovan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Diovan?

Diovan has active ingredients of valsartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 83,153 Diovan users. Check the latest studies of Diovan.

What is Libido decreased?

Libido decreased (loss of interest in sex) is found to be associated with 758 drugs and 910 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Libido decreased.

On Jul, 07, 2026

80,750 people reported to have side effects when taking Diovan.
Among them, 59 people (0.07%) have Libido decreased.

Among these 59 people:

How long have people been on Diovan when they have Libido decreased? *

What is the gender of people who have Libido decreased when taking Diovan? *

female: 22.41 %
male: 77.59 %

What is the age of people who have Libido decreased when taking Diovan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Diovan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Libido decreased? *

Erection Problems: 23 people, 38.98%
Weakness: 21 people, 35.59%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 21 people, 35.59%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 21 people, 35.59%
Weight Increased: 19 people, 32.20%
Diarrhea: 19 people, 32.20%
High Blood Cholesterol: 19 people, 32.20%
Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 32.20%
Pain: 19 people, 32.20%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 19 people, 32.20%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 15 people, 25.42%
Depression: 5 people, 8.47%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 6.78%
Enlarged Prostate: 4 people, 6.78%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 3.39%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 3.39%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 3.39%
Weight Decreased: 1 person, 1.69%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 1.69%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 1.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on valsartan (the active ingredients of Diovan) and Diovan (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.

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.

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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