Exforge and Device failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Device failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Exforge (amlodipine besylate; valsartan), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Lipitor, and have Back pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Device failure when taking Exforge. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,942 people who have side effects when taking Exforge from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Exforge?

Exforge has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate; valsartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 13,350 Exforge users. Check the latest studies of Exforge.

What is Device failure?

Device failure is found to be associated with 751 drugs and 761 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Device failure.

On Jun, 19, 2026

12,942 people reported to have side effects when taking Exforge.
Among them, 10 people (0.08%) have Device failure.

Among these 10 people:

What is the gender of people who have Device failure when taking Exforge? *

female: 33.33 %
male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Device failure when taking Exforge? *

What are other drugs people take besides Exforge? *

What are other side effects people have besides Device failure? *

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 2 people, 20.00%
Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 2 people, 20.00%
Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 20.00%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 2 people, 20.00%
Femur Fracture: 2 people, 20.00%
Vascular Calcification (deposits of calcium in the blood vessels): 1 person, 10.00%
Deformity (disfigurement): 1 person, 10.00%
Haemarthrosis (haemarthrosis is where blood is able to enter the joint capsule): 1 person, 10.00%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 1 person, 10.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 10.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 20.00%
Diabetes: 2 people, 20.00%
Back Pain: 2 people, 20.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 10.00%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 10.00%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 10.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 10.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 10.00%
Chest Pain: 1 person, 10.00%
Cardiac Arrest: 1 person, 10.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Exforge:

Exforge (13,350 reports)

Device failure treatments and more:

Device failure (17,275 reports)

How severe was Device failure and when was it recovered:

Device failure in Exforge

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amlodipine besylate; valsartan:

Device failure and drugs with ingredients of amlodipine besylate; valsartan

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+

Browse all side effects of Exforge:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Device failure:

Device failure (751 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Device failure:

Device failure (761 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amlodipine besylate; valsartan (the active ingredients of Exforge) and Exforge (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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