Valsartan and Wax blockage - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Wax blockage is reported as a side effect among people who take Valsartan (valsartan), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Euthyrox, and have Rashes.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wax blockage when taking Valsartan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 62,763 people who have side effects when taking Valsartan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Valsartan?
Valsartan has active ingredients of valsartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 63,805 Valsartan users. Check the latest studies of Valsartan.
What is Wax blockage?
Wax blockage is found to be associated with 409 drugs and 973 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wax blockage.
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62,763 people reported to have side effects when taking Valsartan.
Among them, 32 people (0.05%) have Wax blockage.

Among these 32 people:
How long have people been on Valsartan when they have Wax blockage? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 11.11 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 22.22 %
- 2 - 5 years: 66.67 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Wax blockage when taking Valsartan? *
- female: 96.88 %
- male: 3.12 %
What is the age of people who have Wax blockage when taking Valsartan? *
- 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 Valsartan? *
- Pantoprazole: 31 people, 96.88%
- Euthyrox: 31 people, 96.88%
- Diovan: 27 people, 84.38%
- Amlodipine: 18 people, 56.25%
- Midazolam: 9 people, 28.12%
- Paracetamol: 8 people, 25.00%
- Clexane: 7 people, 21.88%
- Movicol: 7 people, 21.88%
- Eylea: 7 people, 21.88%
- Furosemide: 6 people, 18.75%
What are other side effects people have besides Wax blockage? *
- Rashes (redness): 32 people, 100.00%
- Weight Increased: 31 people, 96.88%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 31 people, 96.88%
- Drug Intolerance (drug sensitivity): 31 people, 96.88%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 31 people, 96.88%
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (a skin cancer, it rarely metastasizes or kills): 31 people, 96.88%
- Fibroma (tumours that are composed of fibrous or connective tissue): 31 people, 96.88%
- Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears): 31 people, 96.88%
- Dizziness: 31 people, 96.88%
- Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 31 people, 96.88%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 2 people, 6.25%
- Rashes (redness): 2 people, 6.25%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 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 Valsartan:
- Valsartan (63,805 reports)
Wax blockage treatments and more:
- Wax blockage (1,960 reports)
How severe was Wax blockage and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of valsartan:
- Wax blockage and drugs with ingredients of valsartan (85 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 Valsartan:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Wax blockage:
- Wax blockage (409 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Wax blockage:
- Wax blockage (973 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on valsartan (the active ingredients of Valsartan) and Valsartan (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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