Cataflam and Rashes - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rashes is reported as a side effect among people who take Cataflam (diclofenac potassium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Voltaren, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rashes when taking Cataflam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,750 people who have side effects when taking Cataflam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cataflam?

Cataflam has active ingredients of diclofenac potassium. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 1,851 Cataflam users. Check the latest studies of Cataflam.

What is Rashes?

Rashes (redness) is found to be associated with 3,712 drugs and 6,212 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rashes.

On Jul, 08, 2026

1,750 people reported to have side effects when taking Cataflam.
Among them, 96 people (5.49%) have Rashes.

Among these 96 people:

How long have people been on Cataflam when they have Rashes? *

What is the gender of people who have Rashes when taking Cataflam? *

female: 78.41 %
male: 21.59 %

What is the age of people who have Rashes when taking Cataflam? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cataflam? *

What are other side effects people have besides Rashes? *

Diarrhea: 24 people, 25.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 23 people, 23.96%
Drug Ineffective: 20 people, 20.83%
Itching: 19 people, 19.79%
Nausea And Vomiting: 18 people, 18.75%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 18 people, 18.75%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 18 people, 18.75%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 17 people, 17.71%
Weakness: 16 people, 16.67%
Feeling Abnormal: 15 people, 15.62%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 17 people, 17.71%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 11 people, 11.46%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 9 people, 9.38%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 9 people, 9.38%
Bacteriuria (presence of bacteria in urine): 9 people, 9.38%
Peripheral Swelling: 8 people, 8.33%
Conjunctivitis (pink eye): 8 people, 8.33%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 7 people, 7.29%
Depression: 7 people, 7.29%
Reflux Gastritis (a condition in which the lining of a person's stomach becomes inflamed as a result of exposure to bile): 7 people, 7.29%

* 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 diclofenac potassium (the active ingredients of Cataflam) and Cataflam (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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