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Carbamazepine and Thirst - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thirst is reported as a side effect among people who take Carbamazepine (carbamazepine), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Amlodipine, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thirst when taking Carbamazepine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 43,715 people who have side effects when taking Carbamazepine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Carbamazepine?

Carbamazepine has active ingredients of carbamazepine. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 44,628 Carbamazepine users. Check the latest studies of Carbamazepine.

What is Thirst?

Thirst is found to be associated with 1,170 drugs and 1,323 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thirst.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 30, 2026

43,715 people reported to have side effects when taking Carbamazepine.
Among them, 52 people (0.12%) have Thirst.

Could Carbamazepine cause Thirst?

Among these 52 people:

How long have people been on Carbamazepine when they have Thirst? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Thirst when taking Carbamazepine? *

  • female: 64 %
  • male: 36 %

What is the age of people who have Thirst when taking Carbamazepine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 11.43 %
  • 30-39: 28.57 %
  • 40-49: 25.71 %
  • 50-59: 8.57 %
  • 60+: 25.71 %

What are other drugs people take besides Carbamazepine? *

  1. Abilify: 5 people, 9.62%
  2. Afinitor: 5 people, 9.62%
  3. Amlodipine: 5 people, 9.62%
  4. Metformin: 4 people, 7.69%
  5. Lamictal: 4 people, 7.69%
  6. Haldol: 3 people, 5.77%
  7. Topamax: 3 people, 5.77%
  8. Lorazepam: 3 people, 5.77%
  9. Lamotrigine: 3 people, 5.77%
  10. Keppra: 3 people, 5.77%

What are other side effects people have besides Thirst? *

  1. Dizziness: 13 people, 25.00%
  2. Dry Mouth: 12 people, 23.08%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 23.08%
  4. Pain: 11 people, 21.15%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 21.15%
  6. Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 10 people, 19.23%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 17.31%
  8. Rashes (redness): 9 people, 17.31%
  9. Drowsiness: 9 people, 17.31%
  10. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 9 people, 17.31%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 6 people, 11.54%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 11.54%
  3. Renal Neoplasm (kidney tumour): 5 people, 9.62%
  4. Depression: 4 people, 7.69%
  5. High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 7.69%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 5.77%
  7. Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 5.77%
  8. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 3 people, 5.77%
  9. Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 3.85%
  10. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of carbamazepine:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

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