Avandia and Wax blockage - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Wax blockage is reported as a side effect among people who take Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Coumadin, and have Depression.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wax blockage when taking Avandia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 141,991 people who have side effects when taking Avandia from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Avandia?
Avandia has active ingredients of rosiglitazone maleate. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 142,155 Avandia users. Check the latest studies of Avandia.
What is Wax blockage?
Wax blockage is found to be associated with 412 drugs and 969 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wax blockage.
141,991 people reported to have side effects when taking Avandia.
Among them, 25 people (0.02%) have Wax blockage.

Among these 25 people:
How long have people been on Avandia when they have Wax blockage? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 33.33 %
- 5 - 10 years: 66.67 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Wax blockage when taking Avandia? *
- female: 72 %
- male: 28 %
What is the age of people who have Wax blockage when taking Avandia? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 4.55 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 4.55 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 22.73 %
- 50-59: 4.55 %
- 60+: 63.64 %
What are other drugs people take besides Avandia? *
- Coumadin: 14 people, 56.00%
- Lasix: 13 people, 52.00%
- Prilosec: 13 people, 52.00%
- Aredia: 13 people, 52.00%
- Dilaudid: 13 people, 52.00%
- Hydrochlorothiazide: 12 people, 48.00%
- Plavix: 12 people, 48.00%
- Neurontin: 12 people, 48.00%
- Revlimid: 12 people, 48.00%
- Pepcid: 12 people, 48.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Wax blockage? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 20 people, 80.00%
- Fall: 19 people, 76.00%
- Back Pain: 19 people, 76.00%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 18 people, 72.00%
- Pain In Extremity: 16 people, 64.00%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 15 people, 60.00%
- Blood Creatinine Increased: 15 people, 60.00%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 15 people, 60.00%
- Diarrhea: 14 people, 56.00%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 14 people, 56.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 5 people, 20.00%
- Schizoaffective Disorder (a mental disorder characterized by disordered thought): 5 people, 20.00%
- Depression: 5 people, 20.00%
- Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 3 people, 12.00%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 8.00%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 1 person, 4.00%
- Microalbuminuria (albumin into the urine): 1 person, 4.00%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 4.00%
- Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 1 person, 4.00%
- Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 1 person, 4.00%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Avandia:
- Avandia (142,155 reports)
Wax blockage treatments and more:
- Wax blockage (1,960 reports)
How severe was Wax blockage and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of rosiglitazone maleate:
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 Avandia:
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 Wax blockage:
- Wax blockage (412 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Wax blockage:
- Wax blockage (969 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rosiglitazone maleate (the active ingredients of Avandia) and Avandia (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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