Dexilant and Headache - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 54,444 people who have side effects when taking Dexilant. Headache is found, especially among people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take Humira and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Dexilant and have Headache. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Sep, 28, 2023

54,444 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexilant.
Among them, 2,532 people (4.65%) have Headache.

What is Dexilant?

Dexilant has active ingredients of dexlansoprazole. It is used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 55,375 Dexilant users.

What is Headache?

Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 5,122 drugs and 5,646 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 714,790 people who have Headache.

Number of Dexilant and Headache reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Dexilant and have Headache?

Check whether Headache is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related studies

Dexilant side effects by duration, gender and age:

Dexilant side effects (55,375 reports)

Headache treatments and more:

Headache (714,790 reports)

Common drugs associated with Headache:

All the drugs that are associated with Headache:

Headache (5,122 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Headache:

Multiple sclerosis: 41,461 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 40,932 reports
High blood pressure: 24,649 reports
Primary pulmonary hypertension: 24,306 reports
Psoriasis: 21,398 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Headache:

Headache (5,646 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dexlansoprazole (the active ingredients of Dexilant) and Dexilant (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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