Olmesartan medoxomil vs. Lipitor: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Olmesartan medoxomil and Lipitor. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 635,356 people who take Olmesartan medoxomil and Lipitor, and is updated regularly.
What is Olmesartan medoxomil?
Olmesartan medoxomil has active ingredients of olmesartan medoxomil. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 15,240 Olmesartan medoxomil users. Check the latest studies of Olmesartan medoxomil.
What is Lipitor?
Lipitor has active ingredients of atorvastatin calcium. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 259,047 Lipitor users. Check the latest studies of Lipitor.
635,356 people who take Olmesartan medoxomil and Lipitor are studied.
Drugs being compared in this study:
- Lipitor (atorvastatin calcium)
- Olmesartan Medoxomil (olmesartan medoxomil)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Olmesartan Medoxomil:
- not at all: 1.38 %
- somewhat: 13.36 %
- moderate: 31.68 %
- high: 38.11 %
- very high: 15.47 %
Lipitor:
- not at all: 1.4 %
- somewhat: 10.4 %
- moderate: 30.7 %
- high: 41.84 %
- very high: 15.67 %
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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 publications that referenced our studies
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Goldie MP, "Atorvastatin: a new treatment for periodontal disease?", , 2012 Jan .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Olmesartan medoxomil (14,971 reports)
- Lipitor (251,219 reports)
Browse all side effects of Olmesartan medoxomil:
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 Lipitor:
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 olmesartan medoxomil and atorvastatin calcium (the active ingredients of Olmesartan medoxomil and Lipitor, 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?
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