Ambien cr and Anaphylaxis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Anaphylaxis is reported as a side effect among people who take Ambien cr (zolpidem tartrate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Flexeril, and have Multiple sclerosis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anaphylaxis when taking Ambien cr. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,630 people who have side effects when taking Ambien cr from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ambien cr?
Ambien cr has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 5,660 Ambien cr users. Check the latest studies of Ambien cr.
What is Anaphylaxis?
Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death) is found to be associated with 1,945 drugs and 2,855 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anaphylaxis.
4,630 people reported to have side effects when taking Ambien cr.
Among them, 11 people (0.24%) have Anaphylaxis.

Among these 11 people:
How long have people been on Ambien cr when they have Anaphylaxis? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 100 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Anaphylaxis when taking Ambien cr? *
- female: 81.82 %
- male: 18.18 %
What is the age of people who have Anaphylaxis when taking Ambien cr? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 9.09 %
- 30-39: 9.09 %
- 40-49: 45.45 %
- 50-59: 18.18 %
- 60+: 18.18 %
What are other drugs people take besides Ambien cr? *
- Flexeril: 4 people, 36.36%
- Prevacid: 3 people, 27.27%
- Prozac: 3 people, 27.27%
- Zyrtec: 2 people, 18.18%
- Avelox: 2 people, 18.18%
- Avonex: 2 people, 18.18%
- Benadryl: 2 people, 18.18%
- Effexor: 2 people, 18.18%
- Folic Acid: 2 people, 18.18%
- Glucophage: 2 people, 18.18%
What are other side effects people have besides Anaphylaxis? *
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 45.45%
- Itching: 2 people, 18.18%
- Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 18.18%
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 2 people, 18.18%
- Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 18.18%
- Vision Blurred: 2 people, 18.18%
- Mental Status Changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation): 2 people, 18.18%
- Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 2 people, 18.18%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 18.18%
- Fever: 2 people, 18.18%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 36.36%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 18.18%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 1 person, 9.09%
- Poor Quality Sleep: 1 person, 9.09%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 9.09%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 9.09%
- Labyrinthitis (inflammation of the labyrinth or inner ear): 1 person, 9.09%
- Insulin-Requiring Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: 1 person, 9.09%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 9.09%
- Diabetes: 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
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- Anaphylaxis (91,195 reports)
How severe was Anaphylaxis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of zolpidem 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+
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- Anaphylaxis (1,945 drugs)
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- Anaphylaxis (2,855 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Hsu FG, Sheu MJ, Lin CL, Hsieh YW, Lai SW, "Use of Zolpidem and Risk of Acute Pyelonephritis in Women: A Population‐Based Case‐Control Study in Taiwan", The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2017 Mar .
- Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
- Sun Y, Lin CC, Lu CJ, Hsu CY, Kao CH, "Association between zolpidem and suicide: a nationwide population-based case-control study", InMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016 Mar .
- An?eli? N, Erdeljan S, Popovi? R, Bo?i? T, "Anaphylaxis on graft reperfusion during orthotopic liver transplantation: A case study", Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2016 Jan .
- Liao KF, Lin CL, Lai SW, Chen WC, "Zolpidem use associated with increased risk of pyogenic liver abscess: a case-control study in Taiwan", Medicine, 2015 Jan .
- Thangakunam B, Christopher DJ, Mathews V, Srivastava A, "Mesenchymal stromal stem cell therapy in advanced interstitial lung disease-Anaphylaxis and short-term follow-up", Lung India: official organ of Indian Chest Society, 2015 Jan .
- Guensley Delva, M. D., & Muse, I, "Rare case of laryngeal edema and anaphylaxis to Ofirmev (IV Acetaminophen): Case Report", , 2012 Jan .
- Azkur D, Yoldas T, Toyran M, Kocabas CN, "A pediatric case of anaphylaxis due to octreotide", Asian Pacific journal of allergy and immunology, 2011 Dec .
- Hsu FG, Sheu MJ, Lin CL, Hsieh YW, Lai SW, "Use of Zolpidem and Risk of Acute Pyelonephritis in Women: A Population‐Based Case‐Control Study in Taiwan", The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2017 Mar .
- Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
- Sun Y, Lin CC, Lu CJ, Hsu CY, Kao CH, "Association between zolpidem and suicide: a nationwide population-based case-control study", InMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016 Mar .
- An?eli? N, Erdeljan S, Popovi? R, Bo?i? T, "Anaphylaxis on graft reperfusion during orthotopic liver transplantation: A case study", Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2016 Jan .
- Liao KF, Lin CL, Lai SW, Chen WC, "Zolpidem use associated with increased risk of pyogenic liver abscess: a case-control study in Taiwan", Medicine, 2015 Jan .
- Thangakunam B, Christopher DJ, Mathews V, Srivastava A, "Mesenchymal stromal stem cell therapy in advanced interstitial lung disease-Anaphylaxis and short-term follow-up", Lung India: official organ of Indian Chest Society, 2015 Jan .
- Guensley Delva, M. D., & Muse, I, "Rare case of laryngeal edema and anaphylaxis to Ofirmev (IV Acetaminophen): Case Report", , 2012 Jan .
- Azkur D, Yoldas T, Toyran M, Kocabas CN, "A pediatric case of anaphylaxis due to octreotide", Asian Pacific journal of allergy and immunology, 2011 Dec .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zolpidem tartrate (the active ingredients of Ambien cr) and Ambien cr (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?
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