Capoten and Chronic obstructive airways disease - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Chronic obstructive airways disease is reported as a side effect among people who take Capoten (captopril), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Prevacid, and have Back pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Chronic obstructive airways disease when taking Capoten. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,931 people who have side effects when taking Capoten from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Capoten?

Capoten has active ingredients of captopril. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 2,954 Capoten users. Check the latest studies of Capoten.

What is Chronic obstructive airways disease?

Chronic obstructive airways disease is found to be associated with 400 drugs and 282 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Chronic obstructive airways disease.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

2,931 people reported to have side effects when taking Capoten.
Among them, 28 people (0.96%) have Chronic obstructive airways disease.

Could Capoten cause Chronic obstructive airways disease?

Among these 28 people:

How long have people been on Capoten when they have Chronic obstructive airways disease? *

What is the gender of people who have Chronic obstructive airways disease when taking Capoten? *

female: 53.57 %
male: 46.43 %

What is the age of people who have Chronic obstructive airways disease when taking Capoten? *

What are other drugs people take besides Capoten? *

What are other side effects people have besides Chronic obstructive airways disease? *

Cardiac Failure Congestive: 19 people, 67.86%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 12 people, 42.86%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 42.86%
Renal Artery Stenosis (narrowing of renal artery): 11 people, 39.29%
Weakness: 11 people, 39.29%
Fall: 11 people, 39.29%
Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 11 people, 39.29%
Diabetes Mellitus Non Insulin-Dependent: 11 people, 39.29%
Hypertensive Crisis: 11 people, 39.29%
Bundle Branch Block Right (absence of transmission of electric impulses from the atrioventricular (av) bundle of his to the right ventricle): 10 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Back Pain: 5 people, 17.86%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 2 people, 7.14%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 2 people, 7.14%
Heart Attack: 2 people, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Chronic obstructive airways disease (282 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on captopril (the active ingredients of Capoten) and Capoten (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

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