Droxidopa and Hypophagia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypophagia is reported as a side effect among people who take Droxidopa (droxidopa), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Nuplazid, and have Parkinson's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypophagia when taking Droxidopa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,093 people who have side effects when taking Droxidopa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Droxidopa?

Droxidopa has active ingredients of droxidopa. eHealthMe is studying from 1,093 Droxidopa users. Check the latest studies of Droxidopa.

What is Hypophagia?

Hypophagia (reduced food intake) is found to be associated with 1,487 drugs and 1,395 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypophagia.



On Jul, 10, 2026

1,093 people reported to have side effects when taking Droxidopa.
Among them, 14 people (1.28%) have Hypophagia.

Could Droxidopa cause Hypophagia?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Droxidopa when they have Hypophagia? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 33.33 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 66.67 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Hypophagia when taking Droxidopa? *

  • female: 21.43 %
  • male: 78.57 %

What is the age of people who have Hypophagia when taking Droxidopa? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 18.18 %
  • 60+: 81.82 %

What are other drugs people take besides Droxidopa? *

  1. Nuplazid: 5 people, 35.71%
  2. Seroquel: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Aspirin: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Meropenem: 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Entacapone: 2 people, 14.29%
  6. Memantine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 14.29%
  7. Meclizine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 14.29%
  8. Magnesium: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Linzess: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride: 2 people, 14.29%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypophagia? *

  1. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 6 people, 42.86%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 35.71%
  3. Weight Decreased: 4 people, 28.57%
  4. Fever: 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Cough: 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Pneumonia: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Hepatic Function Abnormal: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Fall: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 2 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Parkinson's Disease: 8 people, 57.14%
  2. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 2 people, 14.29%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 2 people, 14.29%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 7.14%
  7. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 7.14%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 7.14%
  9. Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 1 person, 7.14%
  10. Depression: 1 person, 7.14%

* 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 droxidopa (the active ingredients of Droxidopa) and Droxidopa (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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