Alphagan and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Alphagan (brimonidine tartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Xalatan, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Alphagan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,802 people who have side effects when taking Alphagan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Alphagan?
Alphagan has active ingredients of brimonidine tartrate. It is often used in glaucoma. eHealthMe is studying from 9,981 Alphagan users. Check the latest studies of Alphagan.
What is Stroke?
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,366 drugs and 3,012 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.
9,802 people reported to have side effects when taking Alphagan.
Among them, 146 people (1.49%) have Stroke.
Among these 146 people:
How long have people been on Alphagan when they have Stroke? *
What is the gender of people who have Stroke when taking Alphagan? *
What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Alphagan? *
What are other drugs people take besides Alphagan? *
What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *
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 Alphagan:
- Alphagan (9,981 reports)
Stroke treatments and more:
- Stroke (334,632 reports)
How severe was Stroke and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of brimonidine tartrate:
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+
Common Alphagan side effects:
- Alphagan side effect: Fatigue (feeling of tiredness) (541 reports)
- Alphagan side effect: Ocular hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye) (526 reports)
- Alphagan side effect: Intraocular pressure increased (517 reports)
- Alphagan side effect: Eye irritation (515 reports)
Browse all side effects of Alphagan:
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 zCommon drugs associated with Stroke:
- Vioxx side effect: Stroke (24,895 reports)
- Avandia side effect: Stroke (22,492 reports)
- Aspirin side effect: Stroke (12,887 reports)
- Lipitor side effect: Stroke (6,554 reports)
- Plavix side effect: Stroke (6,381 reports)
- Celebrex side effect: Stroke (5,812 reports)
- Metformin side effect: Stroke (5,698 reports)
- Lisinopril side effect: Stroke (5,666 reports)
- Xarelto side effect: Stroke (5,623 reports)
- Eliquis side effect: Stroke (5,156 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (2,366 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Stroke:
- Diabetes mellitus: 23,761 reports
- Diabetes: 23,701 reports
- Dm: 23,693 reports
- Glucose test: 22,610 reports
- Hypertension: 9,196 reports
- High blood pressure: 9,160 reports
- Blood pressure increased: 9,158 reports
- Ra: 8,151 reports
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 8,097 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 6,970 reports
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (3,012 conditions)
Drugs similar to Alphagan and Stroke :
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on brimonidine tartrate (the active ingredients of Alphagan) and Alphagan (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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