Atarax and Menopause - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Menopause is reported as a side effect among people who take Atarax (hydroxyzine hydrochloride), especially for people who are 50-59 old, also take Synthroid, and have Polymyositis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Menopause when taking Atarax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 22,841 people who have side effects when taking Atarax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Atarax?

Atarax has active ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 23,553 Atarax users. Check the latest studies of Atarax.

What is Menopause?

Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women) is found to be associated with 399 drugs and 488 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Menopause.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

22,841 people reported to have side effects when taking Atarax.
Among them, 23 people (0.1%) have Menopause.

Among these 23 people:

What is the age of people who have Menopause when taking Atarax? *

What are other drugs people take besides Atarax? *

Synthroid: 22 people, 95.65%
Tylenol: 21 people, 91.30%
Mestinon: 19 people, 82.61%
Arava: 19 people, 82.61%
Methotrexate: 18 people, 78.26%
Prednisone: 18 people, 78.26%
Azathioprine: 16 people, 69.57%
Desoximetasone: 16 people, 69.57%
Mycophenolate Mofetil: 16 people, 69.57%
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate: 16 people, 69.57%

What are other side effects people have besides Menopause? *

Pain: 22 people, 95.65%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 21 people, 91.30%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 21 people, 91.30%
Diplopia (double vision): 21 people, 91.30%
Viral Infection: 21 people, 91.30%
Joint Pain: 21 people, 91.30%
Depression: 21 people, 91.30%
Nausea And Vomiting: 21 people, 91.30%
Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 21 people, 91.30%
Thymoma (a tumour originating from the epithelial cells of the thymus): 21 people, 91.30%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Polymyositis (inflammatory muscle disease that causes weakness of the skeletal muscles): 21 people, 91.30%
Dermatomyositis (inflammation of the skin and underlying muscle tissue, typically occurring as an autoimmune condition or associated with internal cancer): 20 people, 86.96%
Contrast Media Allergy (reaction associated with the use of intravenous contrast material during radiology): 9 people, 39.13%
Primary Hypothyroidism (failure of the thyroid gland to produce or release thyroid hormones into the bloodstream): 1 person, 4.35%
Menopausal Symptoms: 1 person, 4.35%
Growth Hormone Deficiency: 1 person, 4.35%
Cystitis Interstitial (unknown cause characterized by bladder pain): 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Menopause:

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydroxyzine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Atarax) and Atarax (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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