Why TARKA* (Trandolapril; verapamil hydrochloride ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of TARKA: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.88)
(based on 26 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** TARKA
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypertension* | 8 |
| 2 | Bipolar ii disorder | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of TARKA **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cough | 9 |
| 2 | Constipation | 6 |
| 3 | Headache | 4 |
| 4 | Arthralgia | 4 |
| 5 | Dizziness* | 3 |
| 6 | Drug ineffective* | 3 |
| 7 | Fatigue | 3 |
| 8 | Loss of libido | 3 |
| 9 | Libido decreased | 2 |
| 10 | Palpitations | 2 |
| 11 | Nausea* | 2 |
| 12 | Erectile dysfunction | 2 |
| 13 | Somnolence | 2 |
| 14 | Poor quality sleep | 1 |
| 15 | Influenza like illness | 1 |
| 16 | Weight increased | 1 |
| 17 | Anxiety | 1 |
| 18 | Vision blurred | 1 |
| 19 | Heart rate abnormal | 1 |
| 20 | Heart rate increased | 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 TARKA
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Trandolapril; verapamil hydrochloride (Tarka)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com