Diovan and Pharyngeal haemorrhage - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pharyngeal haemorrhage is reported as a side effect among people who take Diovan (valsartan), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Pantoprazole, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pharyngeal haemorrhage 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 Pharyngeal haemorrhage?

Pharyngeal haemorrhage (pharyngeal bleeding) is found to be associated with 171 drugs and 300 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pharyngeal haemorrhage.



On Jul, 17, 2026

80,750 people reported to have side effects when taking Diovan.
Among them, 15 people (0.02%) have Pharyngeal haemorrhage.

Could Diovan cause Pharyngeal haemorrhage?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Diovan when they have Pharyngeal haemorrhage? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 100 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Pharyngeal haemorrhage when taking Diovan? *

  • female: 46.67 %
  • male: 53.33 %

What is the age of people who have Pharyngeal haemorrhage when taking Diovan? *

  • 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: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Diovan? *

  1. Asa: 6 people, 40.00%
  2. Eliquis: 6 people, 40.00%
  3. Symbicort: 6 people, 40.00%
  4. Paracetamol: 6 people, 40.00%
  5. Pantoprazole: 6 people, 40.00%
  6. Nexium: 4 people, 26.67%
  7. Exforge: 4 people, 26.67%
  8. Flexeril: 4 people, 26.67%
  9. Fosamax: 4 people, 26.67%
  10. Lidoderm: 4 people, 26.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Pharyngeal haemorrhage? *

  1. Acute Myocardial Infarction (acute heart attack): 6 people, 40.00%
  2. Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 40.00%
  3. Inflammation: 4 people, 26.67%
  4. Movement Disorder (neurological syndromes where they may be excess of movement or a paucity of movement that is not connected to weakness): 4 people, 26.67%
  5. Autoimmune Disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue): 4 people, 26.67%
  6. Bladder Disorder: 4 people, 26.67%
  7. Body Temperature Fluctuation: 4 people, 26.67%
  8. Chest Pain: 4 people, 26.67%
  9. Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 26.67%
  10. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 4 people, 26.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 6 people, 40.00%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 26.67%
  3. Cardiac Failure Chronic: 4 people, 26.67%
  4. Pain: 3 people, 20.00%
  5. Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 20.00%
  6. Enlarged Prostate: 3 people, 20.00%
  7. Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 3 people, 20.00%
  8. Cardiac Failure: 3 people, 20.00%
  9. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 20.00%
  10. Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 20.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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).

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