Calcium acetate and Insomnia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Insomnia is reported as a side effect among people who take Calcium acetate (calcium acetate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Aspirin, and have High blood cholesterol.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Insomnia when taking Calcium acetate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,995 people who have side effects when taking Calcium acetate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Calcium acetate?
Calcium acetate has active ingredients of calcium acetate. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 3,076 Calcium acetate users. Check the latest studies of Calcium acetate.
What is Insomnia?
Insomnia (sleeplessness) is found to be associated with 3,116 drugs and 5,173 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Insomnia.
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2,995 people reported to have side effects when taking Calcium acetate.
Among them, 60 people (2.0%) have Insomnia.

Among these 60 people:
How long have people been on Calcium acetate when they have Insomnia? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 100 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Insomnia when taking Calcium acetate? *
- female: 69.81 %
- male: 30.19 %
What is the age of people who have Insomnia when taking Calcium acetate? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 2.44 %
- 20-29: 2.44 %
- 30-39: 12.2 %
- 40-49: 2.44 %
- 50-59: 24.39 %
- 60+: 56.1 %
What are other drugs people take besides Calcium acetate? *
- Aspirin: 12 people, 20.00%
- Niaspan: 8 people, 13.33%
- Lovenox: 8 people, 13.33%
- Synthroid: 8 people, 13.33%
- Omeprazole: 7 people, 11.67%
- Omniscan: 7 people, 11.67%
- Acyclovir: 7 people, 11.67%
- Vitamin D3: 7 people, 11.67%
- Fosamax: 7 people, 11.67%
- Dexamethasone: 7 people, 11.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Insomnia? *
- Pain: 21 people, 35.00%
- Stress And Anxiety: 20 people, 33.33%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 26.67%
- Depression: 14 people, 23.33%
- Weakness: 13 people, 21.67%
- Joint Pain: 12 people, 20.00%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 11 people, 18.33%
- Fall: 11 people, 18.33%
- Back Pain: 9 people, 15.00%
- Chest Pain: 9 people, 15.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Cholesterol: 11 people, 18.33%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 8 people, 13.33%
- High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 6.67%
- Pain: 3 people, 5.00%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 3.33%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 3.33%
- Depression: 2 people, 3.33%
- Breast Cancer: 2 people, 3.33%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 3.33%
- Rashes (redness): 2 people, 3.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Calcium acetate:
- Calcium acetate (3,076 reports)
Insomnia treatments and more:
- Insomnia (438,087 reports)
How severe was Insomnia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of calcium acetate:
- Insomnia and drugs with ingredients of calcium acetate (150 reports)
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 Calcium acetate:
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 Insomnia:
- Insomnia (3,116 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Insomnia:
- Insomnia (5,173 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on calcium acetate (the active ingredients of Calcium acetate) and Calcium acetate (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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