Exforge and Neck pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Neck pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Exforge (amlodipine besylate; valsartan), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Metformin, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Neck pain 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 Neck pain?

Neck pain is found to be associated with 2,078 drugs and 2,817 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Neck pain.

On Jul, 18, 2026

12,942 people reported to have side effects when taking Exforge.
Among them, 64 people (0.49%) have Neck pain.

Among these 64 people:

How long have people been on Exforge when they have Neck pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Neck pain when taking Exforge? *

female: 67.74 %
male: 32.26 %

What is the age of people who have Neck pain when taking Exforge? *

What are other drugs people take besides Exforge? *

What are other side effects people have besides Neck pain? *

Headache (pain in head): 21 people, 32.81%
Back Pain: 19 people, 29.69%
Pain In Extremity: 13 people, 20.31%
Rashes (redness): 11 people, 17.19%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 10 people, 15.62%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 10 people, 15.62%
Joint Pain: 9 people, 14.06%
Memory Loss: 9 people, 14.06%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 9 people, 14.06%
Pain: 9 people, 14.06%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sleep Disorder: 5 people, 7.81%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 7.81%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 5 people, 7.81%
Diabetes: 4 people, 6.25%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 4 people, 6.25%
Colitis (inflammation of colon): 3 people, 4.69%
Pain: 3 people, 4.69%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 4.69%
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): 3 people, 4.69%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 3.12%

* 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)

Neck pain treatments and more:

Neck pain (83,324 reports)

How severe was Neck pain and when was it recovered:

Neck pain in Exforge

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

Neck pain and drugs with ingredients of amlodipine besylate; valsartan (65 reports)

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 Neck pain:

Neck pain (2,078 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Neck pain:

Neck pain (2,817 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).

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