Lopressor hct vs. Exforge: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Lopressor hct and Exforge. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 15,141 people who take Lopressor hct and Exforge, and is updated regularly.
What is Lopressor hct?
Lopressor hct has active ingredients of hydrochlorothiazide; metoprolol tartrate. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 224 Lopressor hct users. Check the latest studies of Lopressor hct.
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.
15,141 people who take Lopressor hct and Exforge are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Lopressor Hct (hydrochlorothiazide; metoprolol tartrate)
- 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:
Lopressor Hct:
- not at all: 0 %
- somewhat: 11.85 %
- moderate: 31.85 %
- high: 41.48 %
- very high: 14.81 %
Exforge:
- not at all: 4.29 %
- somewhat: 11.59 %
- moderate: 33.05 %
- high: 38.63 %
- very high: 12.45 %
Want to compare Lopressor hct with Exforge?
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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:
- Lopressor hct (127 reports)
- Exforge (12,944 reports)
Browse all side effects of Lopressor 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 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 hydrochlorothiazide; metoprolol tartrate and amlodipine besylate; valsartan (the active ingredients of Lopressor hct 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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