Altace and Osteopenia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Osteopenia is reported as a side effect among people who take Altace (ramipril), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Synthroid, and have Bone density abnormal.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Osteopenia when taking Altace. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23,086 people who have side effects when taking Altace from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Altace?
Altace has active ingredients of ramipril. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 23,681 Altace users. Check the latest studies of Altace.
What is Osteopenia?
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal) is found to be associated with 1,445 drugs and 1,171 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Osteopenia.
23,086 people reported to have side effects when taking Altace.
Among them, 70 people (0.3%) have Osteopenia.

Among these 70 people:
What is the gender of people who have Osteopenia when taking Altace? *
- female: 78.79 %
- male: 21.21 %
What is the age of people who have Osteopenia when taking Altace? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 3.57 %
- 40-49: 1.79 %
- 50-59: 60.71 %
- 60+: 33.93 %
What are other drugs people take besides Altace? *
- Synthroid: 34 people, 48.57%
- Fosamax: 31 people, 44.29%
- Zometa: 26 people, 37.14%
- Prilosec: 24 people, 34.29%
- Lexapro: 24 people, 34.29%
- Lasix: 23 people, 32.86%
- Premarin: 21 people, 30.00%
- Allegra: 21 people, 30.00%
- Celebrex: 21 people, 30.00%
- Solu-Medrol: 20 people, 28.57%
What are other side effects people have besides Osteopenia? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 42 people, 60.00%
- Pain: 40 people, 57.14%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 37 people, 52.86%
- Fall: 32 people, 45.71%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 32 people, 45.71%
- Depression: 32 people, 45.71%
- Gait Disturbance: 31 people, 44.29%
- Stress And Anxiety: 30 people, 42.86%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 29 people, 41.43%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 28 people, 40.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Bone Density Abnormal: 17 people, 24.29%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 15 people, 21.43%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 11 people, 15.71%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 8.57%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 5 people, 7.14%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 5 people, 7.14%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 5.71%
- Diabetes: 4 people, 5.71%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 4.29%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 2.86%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Altace:
- Altace (23,681 reports)
Osteopenia treatments and more:
- Osteopenia (46,948 reports)
How severe was Osteopenia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ramipril:
- Osteopenia and drugs with ingredients of ramipril (268 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 Altace:
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 Osteopenia:
- Osteopenia (1,445 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Osteopenia:
- Osteopenia (1,171 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ramipril (the active ingredients of Altace) and Altace (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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