Azelastine and Swelling face - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Swelling face is reported as a side effect among people who take Azelastine (azelastine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Flonase, and have Hypersensitivity.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Swelling face when taking Azelastine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,147 people who have side effects when taking Azelastine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Azelastine?

Azelastine has active ingredients of azelastine hydrochloride. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 17,400 Azelastine users. Check the latest studies of Azelastine.

What is Swelling face?

Swelling face is found to be associated with 1,900 drugs and 2,207 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swelling face.

On Jul, 13, 2026

17,147 people reported to have side effects when taking Azelastine.
Among them, 82 people (0.48%) have Swelling face.

Among these 82 people:

How long have people been on Azelastine when they have Swelling face? *

What is the gender of people who have Swelling face when taking Azelastine? *

female: 65.82 %
male: 34.18 %

What is the age of people who have Swelling face when taking Azelastine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Azelastine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Swelling face? *

Rashes (redness): 26 people, 31.71%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 22 people, 26.83%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 20 people, 24.39%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 18 people, 21.95%
Productive Cough: 17 people, 20.73%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 17 people, 20.73%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 17 people, 20.73%
Chest Pain: 16 people, 19.51%
Pain: 15 people, 18.29%
Itching: 15 people, 18.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Asthma: 10 people, 12.20%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 12.20%
Hypersensitivity: 10 people, 12.20%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 9.76%
High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 8.54%
Pain: 7 people, 8.54%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 5 people, 6.10%
Depression: 5 people, 6.10%
Immune System Disorder: 4 people, 4.88%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 4.88%

* 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 azelastine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Azelastine) and Azelastine (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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