Ratings, Reviews Summary for COREG (SMITHKLINE BEECHAM)

January 2024 Overall Patient opinion of COREG: 2.8 (somewhat satisfied)

(based on 348 reviews )

Ratings by Age Group for COREG
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Age Group Number of Reviews Average Rating
Pediatric (Under 18) 2 4
Age 18 to 24 4 2.25
Age 25 to 34 18 2.25
Age 35 to 44 53 2.86
Age 45 to 54 96 3.28
Age 55 to 64 87 2.58
Age 65 to 74 61 2.49
Age 75 and up 17 2

Ratings by Sex for COREG
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Sex Number of Reviews Average Rating
Male 162 2.85
Female 177 2.77
Not Specified 8 2.12

Why COREG* (Carvedilol ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of COREG: satisfied (average rating score: 3.02)

(based on 290 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** COREG
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Cardiac failure congestive*28
2Hypertension*18
3Cardiomyopathy*11
4Cardiac failure*9
5Congestive cardiomyopathy6
6Myocardial infarction5
7Blood pressure*2
8Viral cardiomyopathy2
9Left ventricular hypertrophy2
10Peripartum cardiomyopathy2

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of COREG **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Somnolence97
2Weight increased77
3Dizziness*61
4Fatigue*59
5Dyspnoea*46
6Depression36
7Lethargy19
8Nausea*17
9Insomnia17
10Headache14
11Vision blurred13
12Alopecia13
13Cough13
14Heart rate12
15Chest pain12
16Palpitations12
17Pain12
18Loss of libido11
19Back pain11
20Muscular weakness11

*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 COREG

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Carvedilol (Coropres, Eucardic, Dilatrend, Kredex, Querto, Coreg, Carvedilol)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com