Diflunisal and Pneumonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pneumonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Diflunisal (diflunisal), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Prednisone, and have Hereditary neuropathic amyloidosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pneumonia when taking Diflunisal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 927 people who have side effects when taking Diflunisal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Diflunisal?

Diflunisal has active ingredients of diflunisal. eHealthMe is studying from 945 Diflunisal users. Check the latest studies of Diflunisal.

What is Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is found to be associated with 3,354 drugs and 4,677 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia.

On Jul, 20, 2026

927 people reported to have side effects when taking Diflunisal.
Among them, 28 people (3.02%) have Pneumonia.

Among these 28 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pneumonia when taking Diflunisal? *

female: 68.18 %
male: 31.82 %

What is the age of people who have Pneumonia when taking Diflunisal? *

What are other drugs people take besides Diflunisal? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pneumonia? *

Peripheral Swelling: 6 people, 21.43%
Decreased Activity: 5 people, 17.86%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 5 people, 17.86%
Respiratory Disorder (respiratory disease): 5 people, 17.86%
Pain: 5 people, 17.86%
Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 17.86%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 17.86%
Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 17.86%
Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 14.29%
Cardiac Failure: 4 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis (hereditary- diseases resulting from abnormal deposition of certain proteins (amyloid) in various bodily areas by problems with signals from the nerves): 8 people, 28.57%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 25.00%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 6 people, 21.43%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 5 people, 17.86%
Pain: 2 people, 7.14%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 3.57%
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 1 person, 3.57%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 3.57%
Blood Potassium Decreased: 1 person, 3.57%
Diarrhea: 1 person, 3.57%

* 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 diflunisal (the active ingredients of Diflunisal) and Diflunisal (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

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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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