Why PLENDIL* (Felodipine ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of PLENDIL: satisfied (average rating score: 3.10)
(based on 31 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** PLENDIL
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Hypertension* | 7 |
2 | Raynaud's phenomenon | 1 |
3 | Blood pressure* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of PLENDIL **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Headache* | 6 |
2 | Joint swelling | 5 |
3 | Blood pressure decreased | 4 |
4 | Cardiac flutter | 3 |
5 | Somnolence | 3 |
6 | Adverse drug reaction | 2 |
7 | Swelling | 2 |
8 | Pain* | 2 |
9 | Drug ineffective* | 2 |
10 | Palpitations | 2 |
11 | Tenderness | 2 |
12 | Malaise | 1 |
13 | Dizziness* | 1 |
14 | Fatigue* | 1 |
15 | Anxiety | 1 |
16 | Oedema | 1 |
17 | Abdominal distension | 1 |
18 | Tremor | 1 |
19 | Rash | 1 |
20 | Hypertension | 1 |
*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 PLENDIL
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Felodipine (Munobal, Renedil, Plendil, Perfudal, Agon, Felo-puren, Felodipin dura, Flodil, Felodur, Felocor, Felodipine)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com