Advil and Flatulence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Flatulence is reported as a side effect among people who take Advil (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Tylenol, and have Osteoarthritis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Flatulence when taking Advil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 60,378 people who have side effects when taking Advil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Advil?
Advil has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 62,533 Advil users. Check the latest studies of Advil.
What is Flatulence?
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus) is found to be associated with 1,795 drugs and 1,889 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Flatulence.
60,378 people reported to have side effects when taking Advil.
Among them, 361 people (0.6%) have Flatulence.

Among these 361 people:
How long have people been on Advil when they have Flatulence? *
What is the gender of people who have Flatulence when taking Advil? *
What is the age of people who have Flatulence when taking Advil? *
What are other drugs people take besides Advil? *
What are other side effects people have besides Flatulence? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Advil:
- Advil (62,533 reports)
Flatulence treatments and more:
- Flatulence (70,666 reports)
How severe was Flatulence and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ibuprofen:
- Flatulence and drugs with ingredients of ibuprofen (1,454 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Advil:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Flatulence:
- Flatulence (1,795 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Flatulence:
- Flatulence (1,889 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Advil) and Advil (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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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