Atrovent and Costochondritis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Costochondritis is reported as a side effect among people who take Atrovent (ipratropium bromide), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Nucala, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Costochondritis when taking Atrovent. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 33,026 people who have side effects when taking Atrovent from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Atrovent?

Atrovent has active ingredients of ipratropium bromide. It is often used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. eHealthMe is studying from 33,210 Atrovent users. Check the latest studies of Atrovent.

What is Costochondritis?

Costochondritis (chest wall pain) is found to be associated with 411 drugs and 573 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Costochondritis.

On Jul, 31, 2026

33,026 people reported to have side effects when taking Atrovent.
Among them, 22 people (0.07%) have Costochondritis.

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Atrovent when they have Costochondritis? *

What is the gender of people who have Costochondritis when taking Atrovent? *

female: 40 %
male: 60 %

What is the age of people who have Costochondritis when taking Atrovent? *

What are other drugs people take besides Atrovent? *

What are other side effects people have besides Costochondritis? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 20 people, 90.91%
Productive Cough: 16 people, 72.73%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 16 people, 72.73%
Chest Pain: 16 people, 72.73%
Weight Decreased: 14 people, 63.64%
Sputum Discolored: 13 people, 59.09%
Abdominal Pain: 13 people, 59.09%
Sleep Disorder: 12 people, 54.55%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 12 people, 54.55%
Obstructive Airways Disorder (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 11 people, 50.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 3 people, 13.64%
Breast Cancer: 3 people, 13.64%
Pain: 2 people, 9.09%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 9.09%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 1 person, 4.55%
Essential Thrombocythaemia (chronic blood cancer): 1 person, 4.55%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 4.55%
Head Injury: 1 person, 4.55%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 1 person, 4.55%
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus): 1 person, 4.55%

* 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 ipratropium bromide (the active ingredients of Atrovent) and Atrovent (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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