Losartan vs. Isradipine: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Losartan and Isradipine. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 222,273 people who take Losartan and Isradipine, and is updated regularly.
What is Losartan?
Losartan has active ingredients of losartan potassium. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 177,692 Losartan users. Check the latest studies of Losartan.
What is Isradipine?
Isradipine has active ingredients of isradipine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 727 Isradipine users. Check the latest studies of Isradipine.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
222,273 people who take Losartan and Isradipine are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Losartan (losartan potassium)
- Isradipine (isradipine)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Losartan:
- not at all: 1.99 %
- somewhat: 15.07 %
- moderate: 38.34 %
- high: 33.83 %
- very high: 10.76 %
Isradipine:
- not at all: 5 %
- somewhat: 15 %
- moderate: 35 %
- high: 25 %
- very high: 20 %
Want to compare Losartan with Isradipine?
- Personalize this study to your gender and age (0-99+)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.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Lai SW, Lin HF, Lin CL, Liao KF, "No association between losartan use and acute pancreatitis in hypertensive patients", Eur J Hosp Pharm, 2017 Mar .
- Lai SW, Lin HF, Lin CL, Liao KF, "No association between losartan use and acute pancreatitis in hypertensive patients", Eur J Hosp Pharm, 2017 Mar .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Losartan (170,800 reports)
- Isradipine (713 reports)
Browse all side effects of Losartan:
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 Isradipine:
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 losartan potassium and isradipine (the active ingredients of Losartan and Isradipine, 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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