Diclofenac potassium and Loss of consciousness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Loss of consciousness is reported as a side effect among people who take Diclofenac potassium (diclofenac potassium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Acetaminophen, and have Immunodeficiency common variable.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Loss of consciousness when taking Diclofenac potassium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,978 people who have side effects when taking Diclofenac potassium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Diclofenac potassium?

Diclofenac potassium has active ingredients of diclofenac potassium. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 6,111 Diclofenac potassium users. Check the latest studies of Diclofenac potassium.

What is Loss of consciousness?

Loss of consciousness is found to be associated with 2,555 drugs and 3,070 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Loss of consciousness.



On Jul, 09, 2026

5,978 people reported to have side effects when taking Diclofenac potassium.
Among them, 37 people (0.62%) have Loss of consciousness.

Could Diclofenac potassium cause Loss of consciousness?

Among these 37 people:

How long have people been on Diclofenac potassium when they have Loss of consciousness? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 100 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Loss of consciousness when taking Diclofenac potassium? *

  • female: 72.22 %
  • male: 27.78 %

What is the age of people who have Loss of consciousness when taking Diclofenac potassium? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 4.35 %
  • 20-29: 13.04 %
  • 30-39: 8.7 %
  • 40-49: 21.74 %
  • 50-59: 17.39 %
  • 60+: 34.78 %

What are other drugs people take besides Diclofenac potassium? *

  1. Acetaminophen: 8 people, 21.62%
  2. Epinephrine: 6 people, 16.22%
  3. Xywav: 6 people, 16.22%
  4. Pantoprazole: 6 people, 16.22%
  5. Sodium Chloride: 6 people, 16.22%
  6. Xyzal: 6 people, 16.22%
  7. Hydrocortisone: 5 people, 13.51%
  8. Furosemide: 5 people, 13.51%
  9. Tizanidine Hydrochloride: 5 people, 13.51%
  10. Pantoprazole Sodium: 5 people, 13.51%

What are other side effects people have besides Loss of consciousness? *

  1. Dizziness: 10 people, 27.03%
  2. Fall: 9 people, 24.32%
  3. Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 21.62%
  4. Weight Decreased: 7 people, 18.92%
  5. Head Injury: 7 people, 18.92%
  6. Gait Disturbance: 6 people, 16.22%
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 16.22%
  8. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 13.51%
  9. Device Occlusion: 5 people, 13.51%
  10. Migraine (headache): 5 people, 13.51%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 6 people, 16.22%
  2. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 16.22%
  3. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 16.22%
  4. Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 8.11%
  5. Joint Pain: 3 people, 8.11%
  6. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 5.41%
  7. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 5.41%
  8. Balance Disorder: 2 people, 5.41%
  9. Peripheral Swelling: 2 people, 5.41%
  10. Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 5.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diclofenac potassium (the active ingredients of Diclofenac potassium) and Diclofenac potassium (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.

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