Dexpanthenol and Insomnia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Insomnia is reported as a side effect among people who take Dexpanthenol (pantothenic acid (vitamin b5)), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Allopurinol, and have Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Insomnia when taking Dexpanthenol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,621 people who have side effects when taking Dexpanthenol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Dexpanthenol?
Dexpanthenol has active ingredients of pantothenic acid (vitamin b5). eHealthMe is studying from 1,623 Dexpanthenol users. Check the latest studies of Dexpanthenol.
What is Insomnia?
Insomnia (sleeplessness) is found to be associated with 3,118 drugs and 5,170 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Insomnia.
1,621 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexpanthenol.
Among them, 12 people (0.74%) have Insomnia.

Among these 12 people:
How long have people been on Dexpanthenol when they have Insomnia? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 100 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Insomnia when taking Dexpanthenol? *
- female: 25 %
- male: 75 %
What is the age of people who have Insomnia when taking Dexpanthenol? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 8.33 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 16.67 %
- 60+: 75.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Dexpanthenol? *
- Allopurinol: 5 people, 41.67%
- Zometa: 4 people, 33.33%
- Novorapid: 4 people, 33.33%
- Bactrim: 4 people, 33.33%
- Cyklokapron: 4 people, 33.33%
- Lantus: 4 people, 33.33%
- Aldactone: 4 people, 33.33%
- Tamsulosin: 4 people, 33.33%
- Entresto: 3 people, 25.00%
- Oxymetazoline: 3 people, 25.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Insomnia? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 75.00%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 75.00%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 8 people, 66.67%
- Diarrhea: 7 people, 58.33%
- Weight Decreased: 7 people, 58.33%
- Pneumonia: 6 people, 50.00%
- Joint Pain: 6 people, 50.00%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 50.00%
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 5 people, 41.67%
- General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 5 people, 41.67%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 2 people, 16.67%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 2 people, 16.67%
- Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 1 person, 8.33%
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 1 person, 8.33%
- Quit Smoking: 1 person, 8.33%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 8.33%
- Inflammation: 1 person, 8.33%
- Infection: 1 person, 8.33%
- Hyperparathyroidism (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium): 1 person, 8.33%
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (liver cancer): 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 Dexpanthenol:
- Dexpanthenol (1,623 reports)
Insomnia treatments and more:
- Insomnia (438,078 reports)
How severe was Insomnia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of pantothenic acid (vitamin b5):
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 Dexpanthenol:
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 Insomnia:
- Insomnia (3,118 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Insomnia:
- Insomnia (5,170 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pantothenic acid (vitamin b5) (the active ingredients of Dexpanthenol) and Dexpanthenol (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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