Accolate and Tinnitus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tinnitus is reported as a side effect among people who take Accolate (zafirlukast), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zyrtec, and have Hepatitis c.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tinnitus when taking Accolate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,145 people who have side effects when taking Accolate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Accolate?

Accolate has active ingredients of zafirlukast. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 4,220 Accolate users. Check the latest studies of Accolate.

What is Tinnitus?

Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears) is found to be associated with 1,668 drugs and 3,065 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tinnitus.

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On Jul, 23, 2026

4,145 people reported to have side effects when taking Accolate.
Among them, 27 people (0.65%) have Tinnitus.

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Tinnitus when taking Accolate? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Tinnitus when taking Accolate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Accolate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Tinnitus? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 40.74%
Rashes (redness): 7 people, 25.93%
Weight Decreased: 6 people, 22.22%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 6 people, 22.22%
Back Pain: 6 people, 22.22%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 6 people, 22.22%
Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 5 people, 18.52%
Lip Ulceration (ulcer of lip): 5 people, 18.52%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 5 people, 18.52%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 5 people, 18.52%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hepatitis C: 3 people, 11.11%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 3.70%
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 1 person, 3.70%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 1 person, 3.70%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 3.70%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 1 person, 3.70%
Depression: 1 person, 3.70%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 1 person, 3.70%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zafirlukast (the active ingredients of Accolate) and Accolate (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

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.

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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