Fosinopril sodium vs. Avapro: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Fosinopril sodium and Avapro. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 66,597 people who take Fosinopril sodium and Avapro, and is updated regularly.
What is Fosinopril sodium?
Fosinopril sodium has active ingredients of fosinopril sodium. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 3,789 Fosinopril sodium users. Check the latest studies of Fosinopril sodium.
What is Avapro?
Avapro has active ingredients of irbesartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 19,840 Avapro users. Check the latest studies of Avapro.
66,597 people who take Fosinopril sodium and Avapro are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Fosinopril Sodium (fosinopril sodium)
- Avapro (irbesartan)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Fosinopril Sodium:
- not at all: 0 %
- somewhat: 11.43 %
- moderate: 34.29 %
- high: 37.14 %
- very high: 17.14 %
Avapro:
- not at all: 1.24 %
- somewhat: 11.69 %
- moderate: 35.39 %
- high: 39.66 %
- very high: 12.02 %
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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:
- Fosinopril sodium (3,695 reports)
- Avapro (18,806 reports)
Browse all side effects of Fosinopril sodium:
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 Avapro:
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 fosinopril sodium and irbesartan (the active ingredients of Fosinopril sodium and Avapro, 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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