Bupivacaine and Pulmonary congestion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pulmonary congestion is reported as a side effect among people who take Bupivacaine (bupivacaine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ambien, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pulmonary congestion when taking Bupivacaine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14,005 people who have side effects when taking Bupivacaine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Bupivacaine?

Bupivacaine has active ingredients of bupivacaine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 14,046 Bupivacaine users. Check the latest studies of Bupivacaine.

What is Pulmonary congestion?

Pulmonary congestion (congestion in the lungs) is found to be associated with 1,275 drugs and 1,099 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pulmonary congestion.

On Jul, 18, 2026

14,005 people reported to have side effects when taking Bupivacaine.
Among them, 23 people (0.16%) have Pulmonary congestion.

Could Bupivacaine cause Pulmonary congestion?

Among these 23 people:

How long have people been on Bupivacaine when they have Pulmonary congestion? *

What is the gender of people who have Pulmonary congestion when taking Bupivacaine? *

female: 77.27 %
male: 22.73 %

What is the age of people who have Pulmonary congestion when taking Bupivacaine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Bupivacaine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pulmonary congestion? *

Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 11 people, 47.83%
Enlarged Heart: 6 people, 26.09%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 5 people, 21.74%
Nephrosclerosis (hardening of the kidney due to renovascular disease): 4 people, 17.39%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 17.39%
Electrolyte Imbalance: 4 people, 17.39%
Pain: 4 people, 17.39%
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies): 4 people, 17.39%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 17.39%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 4 people, 17.39%
Uterine Atony (failure of the uterus to contract following delivery): 2 people, 8.70%
Post Laminectomy Syndrome: 2 people, 8.70%
Anaesthesia: 2 people, 8.70%
Procedural Pain: 1 person, 4.35%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 4.35%
Heart Attack: 1 person, 4.35%

* 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 bupivacaine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Bupivacaine) and Bupivacaine (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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