Valturna vs. Vytorin: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Valturna and Vytorin. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 22,377 people who take Valturna and Vytorin, 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 Vytorin?
Vytorin has active ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 20,084 Vytorin users. Check the latest studies of Vytorin.
22,377 people who take Valturna and Vytorin are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Vytorin (ezetimibe; simvastatin)
- 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 %
Vytorin:
- not at all: 0.66 %
- somewhat: 7.88 %
- moderate: 26.26 %
- high: 48.36 %
- very high: 16.85 %
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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.
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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 ezetimibe; simvastatin (the active ingredients of Valturna and Vytorin, 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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