Dramamine and Fever - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Fever is reported as a side effect among people who take Dramamine (dimenhydrinate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Vitamin C, and have Immunodeficiency common variable.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fever when taking Dramamine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,091 people who have side effects when taking Dramamine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Dramamine?
Dramamine has active ingredients of dimenhydrinate. It is often used in motion sickness. eHealthMe is studying from 1,386 Dramamine users. Check the latest studies of Dramamine.
What is Fever?
Fever is found to be associated with 3,495 drugs and 6,198 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fever.
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1,091 people reported to have side effects when taking Dramamine.
Among them, 46 people (4.22%) have Fever.

Among these 46 people:
How long have people been on Dramamine when they have Fever? *
- < 1 month: 33.33 %
- 1 - 6 months: 66.67 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Fever when taking Dramamine? *
- female: 73.33 %
- male: 26.67 %
What is the age of people who have Fever when taking Dramamine? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 7.5 %
- 10-19: 7.5 %
- 20-29: 10.0 %
- 30-39: 5.0 %
- 40-49: 17.5 %
- 50-59: 10.0 %
- 60+: 42.5 %
What are other drugs people take besides Dramamine? *
- Vitamin C: 9 people, 19.57%
- Synthroid: 8 people, 17.39%
- Vitamin D3: 7 people, 15.22%
- Acetaminophen: 7 people, 15.22%
- Prevacid: 6 people, 13.04%
- Singulair: 6 people, 13.04%
- Avapro: 5 people, 10.87%
- Anoro Ellipta: 5 people, 10.87%
- Nystatin: 5 people, 10.87%
- Norco: 5 people, 10.87%
What are other side effects people have besides Fever? *
- Headache (pain in head): 21 people, 45.65%
- Pain: 20 people, 43.48%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 17 people, 36.96%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 14 people, 30.43%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 26.09%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 12 people, 26.09%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 12 people, 26.09%
- Weight Decreased: 8 people, 17.39%
- Pain In Extremity: 8 people, 17.39%
- Bacterial Infection: 8 people, 17.39%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 13.04%
- Pain: 5 people, 10.87%
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 4 people, 8.70%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 6.52%
- Thyroid Diseases: 3 people, 6.52%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 6.52%
- Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus): 2 people, 4.35%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 4.35%
- Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 4.35%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 4.35%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Dramamine:
- Dramamine (1,386 reports)
Fever treatments and more:
- Fever (498,666 reports)
How severe was Fever and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dimenhydrinate:
- Fever and drugs with ingredients of dimenhydrinate (1,384 reports)
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 Dramamine:
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 Fever:
- Fever (3,495 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fever:
- Fever (6,198 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Schiller D, Maieron A, Sch?fl R, Donnerer J, "Drug fever due to a single dose of pantoprazole", Pharmacology, 2015 Jan .
- Schiller D, Maieron A, Sch?fl R, Donnerer J, "Drug fever due to a single dose of pantoprazole", Pharmacology, 2015 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dimenhydrinate (the active ingredients of Dramamine) and Dramamine (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?
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