Amlodipine vs. Corgard: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Amlodipine and Corgard. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 492,995 people who take Amlodipine and Corgard, and is updated regularly.
What is Amlodipine?
Amlodipine has active ingredients of amlodipine besylate. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 354,829 Amlodipine users. Check the latest studies of Amlodipine.
What is Corgard?
Corgard has active ingredients of nadolol. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 3,342 Corgard users. Check the latest studies of Corgard.
492,995 people who take Amlodipine and Corgard are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Amlodipine (amlodipine besylate)
- Corgard (nadolol)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Amlodipine:
- not at all: 2.21 %
- somewhat: 16.09 %
- moderate: 37.85 %
- high: 34.37 %
- very high: 9.48 %
Corgard:
- not at all: 2.25 %
- somewhat: 14.98 %
- moderate: 26.97 %
- high: 42.32 %
- very high: 13.48 %
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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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Amlodipine (346,928 reports)
- Corgard (3,264 reports)
Browse all side effects of Amlodipine:
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 side effects of Corgard:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on amlodipine besylate and nadolol (the active ingredients of Amlodipine and Corgard, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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