Candesartan cilexetil vs. Exforge: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Candesartan cilexetil and Exforge. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 92,784 people who take Candesartan cilexetil and Exforge, 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 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.
92,784 people who take Candesartan cilexetil and Exforge are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Candesartan Cilexetil (candesartan cilexetil)
- Exforge (amlodipine besylate; valsartan)
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: 13.38 %
- moderate: 37.39 %
- high: 37.08 %
- very high: 9.91 %
Exforge:
- not at all: 3.86 %
- somewhat: 11.59 %
- moderate: 33.05 %
- high: 39.06 %
- very high: 12.45 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Candesartan cilexetil (14,488 reports)
- Exforge (12,944 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 Exforge:
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 amlodipine besylate; valsartan (the active ingredients of Candesartan cilexetil and Exforge, 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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