Dalmane and C. diff - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

C. diff is reported as a side effect among people who take Dalmane (flurazepam hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Ativan, and have Sleep apnea syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have C. diff when taking Dalmane. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,224 people who have side effects when taking Dalmane from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dalmane?

Dalmane has active ingredients of flurazepam hydrochloride. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 1,269 Dalmane users. Check the latest studies of Dalmane.

What is C. diff?

C. diff is found to be associated with 1,578 drugs and 1,776 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of C. diff.

On Apr, 27, 2026

1,224 people reported to have side effects when taking Dalmane.
Among them, 16 people (1.31%) have C. diff.

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have C. diff when taking Dalmane? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have C. diff when taking Dalmane? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dalmane? *

What are other side effects people have besides C. diff? *

Infection: 16 people, 100.00%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 14 people, 87.50%
High Blood Cholesterol: 14 people, 87.50%
Hip Fracture: 14 people, 87.50%
Hordeolum (small collection of pus (abscess) on the eyelid): 14 people, 87.50%
Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 14 people, 87.50%
Human Papilloma Virus Test Positive: 14 people, 87.50%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 14 people, 87.50%
Hypophagia (reduced food intake): 14 people, 87.50%
Implant Site Infection: 14 people, 87.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sleep Apnea Syndrome: 14 people, 87.50%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 6 people, 37.50%
Bone Loss: 4 people, 25.00%
Bone Density Decreased: 4 people, 25.00%
Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 12.50%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 1 person, 6.25%
Lemierre Syndrome (a disease that is usually caused by fusobacterium necrophorum with pus formation and blood clot filled with bacteria near tonsil): 1 person, 6.25%

* 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 flurazepam hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Dalmane) and Dalmane (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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