Candesartan cilexetil vs. Benazepril hydrochloride: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Candesartan cilexetil and Benazepril hydrochloride. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 105,552 people who take Candesartan cilexetil and Benazepril hydrochloride, and is updated regularly.
What is Candesartan cilexetil?
Candesartan cilexetil has active ingredients of candesartan cilexetil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 15,294 Candesartan cilexetil users. Check the latest studies of Candesartan cilexetil.
What is Benazepril hydrochloride?
Benazepril hydrochloride has active ingredients of benazepril hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 5,345 Benazepril hydrochloride users. Check the latest studies of Benazepril hydrochloride.
105,552 people who take Candesartan cilexetil and Benazepril hydrochloride are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Benazepril Hydrochloride (benazepril hydrochloride)
- Candesartan Cilexetil (candesartan cilexetil)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Candesartan Cilexetil:
- not at all: 2.25 %
- somewhat: 13.19 %
- moderate: 37.63 %
- high: 37.01 %
- very high: 9.92 %
Benazepril Hydrochloride:
- not at all: 1.8599999999999999 %
- somewhat: 10.58 %
- moderate: 33.77 %
- high: 41.0 %
- very high: 12.8 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Candesartan cilexetil (14,488 reports)
- Benazepril hydrochloride (4,711 reports)
Browse all side effects of Candesartan cilexetil:
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 Benazepril hydrochloride:
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 candesartan cilexetil and benazepril hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Candesartan cilexetil and Benazepril hydrochloride, 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.
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