Ratings, Reviews Summary for BYSTOLIC (FOREST LABS)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of BYSTOLIC: 2.2 (not satisfied)
(based on 462 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for BYSTOLIC
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | ||
| Age 18 to 24 | 5 | 2.4 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 34 | 2.4 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 87 | 2.45977011494253 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 108 | 2.42592592592593 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 138 | 2.07246376811594 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 69 | 1.95652173913043 |
| Age 75 and up | 15 | 2.13333333333333 |
Ratings by Sex for BYSTOLIC
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 192 | 2.32 |
| Female | 260 | 2.2 |
| Not Specified | 10 | 2.7 |
Why BYSTOLIC* (Nebivolol hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of BYSTOLIC: not satisfied (average rating score: 2.39)
(based on 326 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** BYSTOLIC
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypertension* | 87 |
| 2 | Blood pressure* | 10 |
| 3 | Bipolar ii disorder | 5 |
| 4 | Ventricular extrasystoles | 3 |
| 5 | Tachycardia | 3 |
| 6 | Blood pressure increased* | 2 |
| 7 | Arrhythmia* | 1 |
| 8 | Prehypertension | 1 |
| 9 | Malignant hypertension | 1 |
| 10 | Cardiac failure congestive | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of BYSTOLIC **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fatigue* | 63 |
| 2 | Somnolence | 56 |
| 3 | Dizziness* | 54 |
| 4 | Headache* | 52 |
| 5 | Dyspnoea* | 50 |
| 6 | Weight increased | 48 |
| 7 | Insomnia | 40 |
| 8 | Anxiety | 36 |
| 9 | Chest pain | 28 |
| 10 | Arthralgia | 27 |
| 11 | Abnormal dreams | 27 |
| 12 | Pain | 23 |
| 13 | Nausea* | 23 |
| 14 | Depression | 23 |
| 15 | Heart rate | 21 |
| 16 | Paraesthesia | 21 |
| 17 | Tinnitus | 17 |
| 18 | Vision blurred | 16 |
| 19 | Muscle spasms | 16 |
| 20 | Flatulence | 15 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for BYSTOLIC
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Nebivolol hydrochloride (Nebivolol hcl, Lobivon, Nebilet, Nebivolol, Bystolic)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com