Creon and Grand mal convulsion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Grand mal convulsion is reported as a side effect among people who take Creon (pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Foradil, and have Pancreatic carcinoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Grand mal convulsion when taking Creon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,220 people who have side effects when taking Creon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Creon?

Creon has active ingredients of pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease). It is often used in pancreatitis. eHealthMe is studying from 29,489 Creon users. Check the latest studies of Creon.

What is Grand mal convulsion?

Grand mal convulsion (a type of generalized seizure that affects the entire brain) is found to be associated with 918 drugs and 1,337 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Grand mal convulsion.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

29,220 people reported to have side effects when taking Creon.
Among them, 12 people (0.04%) have Grand mal convulsion.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Grand mal convulsion when taking Creon? *

female: 58.33 %
male: 41.67 %

What is the age of people who have Grand mal convulsion when taking Creon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Creon? *

What are other side effects people have besides Grand mal convulsion? *

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 3 people, 25.00%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 3 people, 25.00%
Hip Fracture: 2 people, 16.67%
Femur Fracture: 2 people, 16.67%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 16.67%
Heart Attack: 2 people, 16.67%
Depression: 2 people, 16.67%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 16.67%
Constipation: 2 people, 16.67%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pancreatic Carcinoma (pancreatic cancer): 3 people, 25.00%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 16.67%
Quit Smoking: 2 people, 16.67%
Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 2 people, 16.67%
Indigestion: 2 people, 16.67%
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Allergic (allergic lung disorder caused by aspergillus fungi): 2 people, 16.67%
Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 1 person, 8.33%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 8.33%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Creon:

Creon (29,489 reports)

Grand mal convulsion treatments and more:

Grand mal convulsion (19,182 reports)

How severe was Grand mal convulsion and when was it recovered:

Grand mal convulsion in Creon

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease):

Grand mal convulsion and drugs with ingredients of pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease)

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 Creon:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Grand mal convulsion:

Grand mal convulsion (918 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Grand mal convulsion:

Grand mal convulsion (1,337 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pancrelipase (amylase;lipase;protease) (the active ingredients of Creon) and Creon (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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