Allopurinol and Amyloidosis - senile - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Amyloidosis - senile is reported as a side effect among people who take Allopurinol (allopurinol), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Furosemide, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Amyloidosis - senile when taking Allopurinol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 188,106 people who have side effects when taking Allopurinol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Allopurinol?

Allopurinol has active ingredients of allopurinol. It is often used in gout. eHealthMe is studying from 190,868 Allopurinol users. Check the latest studies of Allopurinol.

What is Amyloidosis - senile?

Amyloidosis - senile (common form of amyloidosis in very old people, usually mild and limited to the heart) is found to be associated with 222 drugs and 386 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Amyloidosis - senile.

On Jul, 06, 2026

188,106 people reported to have side effects when taking Allopurinol.
Among them, 40 people (0.02%) have Amyloidosis - senile.

Could Allopurinol cause Amyloidosis - senile?

Among these 40 people:

How long have people been on Allopurinol when they have Amyloidosis - senile? *

What is the gender of people who have Amyloidosis - senile when taking Allopurinol? *

female: 7.89 %
male: 92.11 %

What is the age of people who have Amyloidosis - senile when taking Allopurinol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Allopurinol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Amyloidosis - senile? *

Intestinal Obstruction: 18 people, 45.00%
Urosepsis (secondary infection that occurs when a urinary tract infection spreads to the bloodstream): 17 people, 42.50%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 17 people, 42.50%
Small Intestinal Obstruction (blockage in small intestine): 17 people, 42.50%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 14 people, 35.00%
Enlarged Prostate: 12 people, 30.00%
Circulatory Collapse: 12 people, 30.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 12 people, 30.00%
Penile Pain: 12 people, 30.00%
Pollakiuria (abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities or urine): 12 people, 30.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

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): 21 people, 52.50%
Diarrhea: 20 people, 50.00%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 18 people, 45.00%
Cardiac Failure: 18 people, 45.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 17 people, 42.50%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 17 people, 42.50%
Gastrointestinal Stoma Complication (complication of an opening surgically made in digestive tract): 14 people, 35.00%
Enlarged Prostate: 11 people, 27.50%
Helicobacter Infection (helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infects stomach): 5 people, 12.50%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 5 people, 12.50%

* 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 allopurinol (the active ingredients of Allopurinol) and Allopurinol (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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