Exforge and Renal cyst - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Renal cyst is reported as a side effect among people who take Exforge (amlodipine besylate; valsartan), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Pantoprazole, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Renal cyst 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 Renal cyst?

Renal cyst (kidney cyst) is found to be associated with 1,169 drugs and 1,057 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Renal cyst.

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On Aug, 22, 2026

12,942 people reported to have side effects when taking Exforge.
Among them, 29 people (0.22%) have Renal cyst.

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Exforge when they have Renal cyst? *

What is the gender of people who have Renal cyst when taking Exforge? *

female: 46.15 %
male: 53.85 %

What is the age of people who have Renal cyst when taking Exforge? *

What are other drugs people take besides Exforge? *

What are other side effects people have besides Renal cyst? *

Blood Creatinine Increased: 9 people, 31.03%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 31.03%
Blood Urea Increased: 8 people, 27.59%
Fever: 8 people, 27.59%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 8 people, 27.59%
Glomerular Filtration Rate Decreased: 8 people, 27.59%
Pain: 7 people, 24.14%
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 6 people, 20.69%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 6 people, 20.69%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 6 people, 20.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 4 people, 13.79%
Asthma: 3 people, 10.34%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 3 people, 10.34%
Infection: 3 people, 10.34%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 3 people, 10.34%
Pain: 3 people, 10.34%
Cough: 3 people, 10.34%
Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 3 people, 10.34%
Rickets (softening of bones): 3 people, 10.34%
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, 10.34%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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

Exforge (13,350 reports)

Renal cyst treatments and more:

Renal cyst (12,350 reports)

How severe was Renal cyst and when was it recovered:

Renal cyst in Exforge

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

Renal cyst 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 Renal cyst:

Renal cyst (1,169 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Renal cyst:

Renal cyst (1,057 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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