Lecithin vs. Benicar hct: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Lecithin and Benicar hct. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 13,656 people who take Lecithin and Benicar hct, and is updated regularly.
What is Lecithin?
Lecithin has active ingredients of phosphatidylcholine. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 2,310 Lecithin users. Check the latest studies of Lecithin.
What is Benicar hct?
Benicar hct has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 10,919 Benicar hct users. Check the latest studies of Benicar hct.
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13,656 people who take Lecithin and Benicar hct are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Benicar Hct (hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil)
- Lecithin (phosphatidylcholine)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Lecithin:
- not at all: 1.54 %
- somewhat: 10.77 %
- moderate: 49.23 %
- high: 1.54 %
- very high: 36.92 %
Benicar Hct:
- not at all: 1.29 %
- somewhat: 11.8 %
- moderate: 28.76 %
- high: 40.99 %
- very high: 17.17 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Lecithin (2,240 reports)
- Benicar hct (10,270 reports)
Browse all side effects of Lecithin:
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 Benicar hct:
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 phosphatidylcholine and hydrochlorothiazide; olmesartan medoxomil (the active ingredients of Lecithin and Benicar hct, 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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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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