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Coreg cr vs. Cartia xt: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Coreg cr and Cartia xt. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 129,382 people who take Coreg cr and Cartia xt, and is updated regularly.

What is Coreg cr?

Coreg cr has active ingredients of carvedilol phosphate. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 1,628 Coreg cr users. Check the latest studies of Coreg cr.

What is Cartia xt?

Cartia xt has active ingredients of diltiazem hydrochloride. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 6,414 Cartia xt users. Check the latest studies of Cartia xt.

On Jul, 26, 2026

129,382 people who take Coreg cr and Cartia xt are studied.

Coreg cr vs Cartia xt drug comparison reports.

Drugs being compared in this study:

  • Cartia Xt (diltiazem hydrochloride)
  • Coreg Cr (carvedilol phosphate)

Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:

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Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:

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Drug effectiveness:

Coreg Cr:

  • not at all: 4.55 %
  • somewhat: 11.36 %
  • moderate: 40.34 %
  • high: 30.68 %
  • very high: 13.07 %

Cartia Xt:

  • not at all: 2.4 %
  • somewhat: 18.89 %
  • moderate: 36.58 %
  • high: 33.14 %
  • very high: 8.99 %

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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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on carvedilol phosphate and diltiazem hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Coreg cr and Cartia xt, 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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