Cymbalta and Blood iron increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Blood iron increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Novolog, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blood iron increased when taking Cymbalta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 145,249 people who have side effects when taking Cymbalta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cymbalta?

Cymbalta has active ingredients of duloxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 154,973 Cymbalta users. Check the latest studies of Cymbalta.

What is Blood iron increased?

Blood iron increased is found to be associated with 290 drugs and 386 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blood iron increased.

On Jul, 16, 2026

145,249 people reported to have side effects when taking Cymbalta.
Among them, 22 people (0.02%) have Blood iron increased.

Could Cymbalta cause Blood iron increased?

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Cymbalta when they have Blood iron increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Blood iron increased when taking Cymbalta? *

female: 45.45 %
male: 54.55 %

What is the age of people who have Blood iron increased when taking Cymbalta? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cymbalta? *

What are other side effects people have besides Blood iron increased? *

Confusional State: 6 people, 27.27%
Hepatic Enzyme Increased: 5 people, 22.73%
Weight Decreased: 5 people, 22.73%
Hepatic Steatosis (fatty liver disease): 4 people, 18.18%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 4 people, 18.18%
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 4 people, 18.18%
Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 18.18%
Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 13.64%
Serum Ferritin Increased: 3 people, 13.64%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 13.64%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 18.18%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 13.64%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 2 people, 9.09%
Blood Testosterone Free Decreased: 2 people, 9.09%
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 1 person, 4.55%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 4.55%
Neuropathic Pain (pain due to nerve inflammation and damage): 1 person, 4.55%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 4.55%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 4.55%
Heart Rate Decreased: 1 person, 4.55%

* 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 duloxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Cymbalta) and Cymbalta (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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