Valturna vs. Fludrocortisone acetate: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Valturna and Fludrocortisone acetate. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 14,392 people who take Valturna and Fludrocortisone acetate, and is updated regularly.
What is Valturna?
Valturna has active ingredients of aliskiren hemifumarate; valsartan. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 619 Valturna users. Check the latest studies of Valturna.
What is Fludrocortisone acetate?
Fludrocortisone acetate has active ingredients of fludrocortisone acetate. It is often used in hypotension. eHealthMe is studying from 2,859 Fludrocortisone acetate users. Check the latest studies of Fludrocortisone acetate.
14,392 people who take Valturna and Fludrocortisone acetate are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Fludrocortisone Acetate (fludrocortisone acetate)
- Valturna (aliskiren hemifumarate; valsartan)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Valturna:
- not at all: 0 %
- somewhat: 28.57 %
- moderate: 28.57 %
- high: 28.57 %
- very high: 14.29 %
Fludrocortisone Acetate:
- not at all: 3.64 %
- somewhat: 20.73 %
- moderate: 43.27 %
- high: 21.45 %
- very high: 10.91 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Valturna (599 reports)
- Fludrocortisone acetate (2,675 reports)
Browse all side effects of Valturna:
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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 aliskiren hemifumarate; valsartan and fludrocortisone acetate (the active ingredients of Valturna and Fludrocortisone acetate, 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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