Edex and Overdose - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Overdose is reported as a side effect among people who take Edex (alprostadil), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Acetaminophen, and have Erection problems.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Overdose when taking Edex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 524 people who have side effects when taking Edex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Edex?

Edex has active ingredients of alprostadil. eHealthMe is studying from 529 Edex users. Check the latest studies of Edex.

What is Overdose?

Overdose is found to be associated with 2,225 drugs and 2,471 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Overdose.

On Jul, 09, 2026

524 people reported to have side effects when taking Edex.
Among them, 16 people (3.05%) have Overdose.

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Overdose when taking Edex? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Overdose when taking Edex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Edex? *

Varenicline Tartrate: 10 people, 62.50%
Oxazepam: 10 people, 62.50%
Omeprazole: 10 people, 62.50%
Fluticasone Propionate: 10 people, 62.50%
Citalopram Hydrobromide: 10 people, 62.50%
Acetaminophen: 10 people, 62.50%
Cialis: 9 people, 56.25%
Albuterol: 7 people, 43.75%
Albuterol Sulfate: 3 people, 18.75%
Tadalafil: 1 person, 6.25%

What are other side effects people have besides Overdose? *

Tongue Injury: 10 people, 62.50%
Nausea And Vomiting: 10 people, 62.50%
Atherosclerosis (disorder of the arteries): 10 people, 62.50%
Cardiac Failure: 10 people, 62.50%
Confusional State: 10 people, 62.50%
Head Injury: 10 people, 62.50%
Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 10 people, 62.50%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 10 people, 62.50%
Asphyxia (a condition in which there is an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body): 10 people, 62.50%
Facial Bones Fracture (bone fracture of face): 9 people, 56.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Erection Problems: 14 people, 87.50%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 10 people, 62.50%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 10 people, 62.50%
Depression: 10 people, 62.50%
Quit Smoking: 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Overdose:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Overdose:

Overdose (2,471 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on alprostadil (the active ingredients of Edex) and Edex (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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