Carbidopa and Head injury - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Head injury is reported as a side effect among people who take Carbidopa (carbidopa), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Nuplazid, and have Heart palpitations.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Head injury when taking Carbidopa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,028 people who have side effects when taking Carbidopa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Carbidopa?
Carbidopa has active ingredients of carbidopa. It is often used in parkinson's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 3,061 Carbidopa users. Check the latest studies of Carbidopa.
What is Head injury?
Head injury is found to be associated with 2,628 drugs and 3,248 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Head injury.
3,028 people reported to have side effects when taking Carbidopa.
Among them, 59 people (1.95%) have Head injury.

Among these 59 people:
How long have people been on Carbidopa when they have Head injury? *
- < 1 month: 22.22 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 77.78 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Head injury when taking Carbidopa? *
- female: 66.07 %
- male: 33.93 %
What is the age of people who have Head injury when taking Carbidopa? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 2.17 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 97.83 %
What are other drugs people take besides Carbidopa? *
- Nuplazid: 9 people, 15.25%
- Mirtazapine: 8 people, 13.56%
- Imbruvica: 6 people, 10.17%
- Sertraline: 6 people, 10.17%
- Prozac: 5 people, 8.47%
- Vesicare: 5 people, 8.47%
- Lipitor: 5 people, 8.47%
- Vitamin D3: 5 people, 8.47%
- Mirapex: 5 people, 8.47%
- Synthroid: 5 people, 8.47%
What are other side effects people have besides Head injury? *
- Fall: 29 people, 49.15%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 22 people, 37.29%
- Weakness: 20 people, 33.90%
- Dizziness: 18 people, 30.51%
- Visual Impairment: 15 people, 25.42%
- Depression: 15 people, 25.42%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 23.73%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 13 people, 22.03%
- Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 12 people, 20.34%
- Hair Loss: 12 people, 20.34%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 8 people, 13.56%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 6 people, 10.17%
- Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 6 people, 10.17%
- Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 6 people, 10.17%
- High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 10.17%
- Chest Pain: 5 people, 8.47%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 6.78%
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (Itp) (bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting): 3 people, 5.08%
- Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 3 people, 5.08%
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 3.39%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Carbidopa:
- Carbidopa (3,061 reports)
Head injury treatments and more:
- Head injury (160,560 reports)
How severe was Head injury and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of carbidopa:
- Head injury and drugs with ingredients of carbidopa (43 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 Carbidopa:
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 Head injury:
- Head injury (2,628 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Head injury:
- Head injury (3,248 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on carbidopa (the active ingredients of Carbidopa) and Carbidopa (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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