Cardizem sr vs. Synthroid: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Cardizem sr and Synthroid. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 741,003 people who take Cardizem sr and Synthroid, and is updated regularly.
What is Cardizem sr?
Cardizem sr has active ingredients of diltiazem hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 188 Cardizem sr users. Check the latest studies of Cardizem sr.
What is Synthroid?
Synthroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 249,198 Synthroid users. Check the latest studies of Synthroid.
741,003 people who take Cardizem sr and Synthroid are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Cardizem Sr (diltiazem hydrochloride)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Cardizem Sr:
- not at all: 2.48 %
- somewhat: 18.04 %
- moderate: 37.01 %
- high: 33.6 %
- very high: 8.87 %
Synthroid:
- not at all: 2.35 %
- somewhat: 13.69 %
- moderate: 29.02 %
- high: 36.26 %
- very high: 18.69 %
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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:
- Cardizem sr (143 reports)
- Synthroid (237,813 reports)
Browse all side effects of Cardizem sr:
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 Synthroid:
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 diltiazem hydrochloride and levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Cardizem sr and Synthroid, 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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