Actigall and Myalgia aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 2,060 people who have side effects when taking Actigall. Myalgia aggravated is found, especially among people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Prilosec and have Constipation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Actigall and have Myalgia aggravated. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.



On Oct, 04, 2023

2,060 people reported to have side effects when taking Actigall.
Among them, 11 people (0.53%) have Myalgia aggravated.


What is Actigall?

Actigall has active ingredients of ursodiol. It is used in gallstones. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 2,100 Actigall users.

What is Myalgia aggravated?

Myalgia aggravated (worse muscle pain) is found to be associated with 1,925 drugs and 498 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 38 people who have Myalgia aggravated.

Number of Actigall and Myalgia aggravated reports submitted per year:

Could Actigall cause Myalgia aggravated?

Gender of people who have Myalgia aggravated when taking Actigall *:

  • female: 77.78 %
  • male: 22.22 %

Age of people who have Myalgia aggravated when taking Actigall *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 14.29 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 14.29 %
  • 50-59: 42.86 %
  • 60+: 28.57 %


Common drugs people take besides Actigall *:

  1. Prilosec: 4 people, 36.36%
  2. Glucophage: 3 people, 27.27%
  3. Regular Insulin: 3 people, 27.27%
  4. Rezulin: 3 people, 27.27%
  5. Lasix: 3 people, 27.27%
  6. Zoloft: 3 people, 27.27%
  7. Neurontin: 3 people, 27.27%
  8. Synthroid: 3 people, 27.27%
  9. Premarin: 2 people, 18.18%
  10. Procardia Xl: 2 people, 18.18%

Common side effects people have besides Myalgia aggravated *:

  1. Joint Pain: 6 people, 54.55%
  2. Constipation: 4 people, 36.36%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 36.36%
  4. White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 2 people, 18.18%
  5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 18.18%
  6. Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 18.18%
  7. Micturition Urgency (urgency to pass the urine): 2 people, 18.18%
  8. Chest Pain: 2 people, 18.18%
  9. Fever: 2 people, 18.18%
  10. Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control: 2 people, 18.18%

Common conditions people have *:

  1. Pain: 2 people, 18.18%
  2. Biliary Cirrhosis Primary (primary biliary cirrhosis (pbc) is a long-term liver disease that damages the small bile ducts in the liver. the build-up of bile damages the liver): 2 people, 18.18%
  3. Constipation: 2 people, 18.18%
  4. Swelling Face: 1 person, 9.09%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Amenorrhea (absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age): 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Actigall and have Myalgia aggravated?

Check whether Myalgia aggravated is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.



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Common conditions associated with Myalgia aggravated:

All the conditions that are associated with Myalgia aggravated:

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ursodiol (the active ingredients of Actigall) and Actigall (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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