Dantrium and Drowsiness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drowsiness is reported as a side effect among people who take Dantrium (dantrolene sodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Baclofen, and have Muscle spasticity.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drowsiness when taking Dantrium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,397 people who have side effects when taking Dantrium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Dantrium?
Dantrium has active ingredients of dantrolene sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,408 Dantrium users. Check the latest studies of Dantrium.
What is Drowsiness?
Drowsiness is found to be associated with 2,866 drugs and 4,797 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drowsiness.
1,397 people reported to have side effects when taking Dantrium.
Among them, 29 people (2.08%) have Drowsiness.

Among these 29 people:
How long have people been on Dantrium when they have Drowsiness? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 25 %
- 1 - 2 years: 75 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Drowsiness when taking Dantrium? *
- female: 50 %
- male: 50 %
What is the age of people who have Drowsiness when taking Dantrium? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 14.29 %
- 10-19: 3.57 %
- 20-29: 14.29 %
- 30-39: 7.14 %
- 40-49: 21.43 %
- 50-59: 14.29 %
- 60+: 25.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Dantrium? *
- Baclofen: 6 people, 20.69%
- Lioresal: 4 people, 13.79%
- Calcium: 4 people, 13.79%
- Lyrica: 3 people, 10.34%
- Topiramate: 3 people, 10.34%
- Fluvoxamine Maleate: 2 people, 6.90%
- Lasix: 2 people, 6.90%
- Lamictal: 2 people, 6.90%
- Keppra: 2 people, 6.90%
- Inflectra: 2 people, 6.90%
What are other side effects people have besides Drowsiness? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 24.14%
- Dizziness: 7 people, 24.14%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 20.69%
- Memory Loss: 5 people, 17.24%
- Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 5 people, 17.24%
- Fever: 4 people, 13.79%
- Overdose: 4 people, 13.79%
- Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 13.79%
- Itching: 4 people, 13.79%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 13.79%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 5 people, 17.24%
- Pain: 4 people, 13.79%
- Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 4 people, 13.79%
- Urination - Painful: 2 people, 6.90%
- Spinal Cord Trauma: 2 people, 6.90%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 6.90%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 6.90%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 3.45%
- Pruritus Generalised (generalized itching): 1 person, 3.45%
- Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 1 person, 3.45%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Dantrium:
- Dantrium (1,408 reports)
Drowsiness treatments and more:
- Drowsiness (269,040 reports)
How severe was Drowsiness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dantrolene sodium:
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 Dantrium:
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 Drowsiness:
- Drowsiness (2,866 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Drowsiness:
- Drowsiness (4,797 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dantrolene sodium (the active ingredients of Dantrium) and Dantrium (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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