Egrifta and Dizziness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dizziness is reported as a side effect among people who take Egrifta (tesamorelin acetate), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Metformin, and have Lipodystrophy acquired.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dizziness when taking Egrifta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,441 people who have side effects when taking Egrifta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Egrifta?

Egrifta has active ingredients of tesamorelin acetate. eHealthMe is studying from 3,443 Egrifta users. Check the latest studies of Egrifta.

What is Dizziness?

Dizziness is found to be associated with 3,566 drugs and 5,710 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dizziness.



On Jul, 07, 2026

3,441 people reported to have side effects when taking Egrifta.
Among them, 95 people (2.76%) have Dizziness.

Could Egrifta cause Dizziness?

Among these 95 people:

How long have people been on Egrifta when they have Dizziness? *

  • < 1 month: 20.83 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 75.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 4.17 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Dizziness when taking Egrifta? *

  • female: 28 %
  • male: 72 %

What is the age of people who have Dizziness when taking Egrifta? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 47.06 %
  • 50-59: 38.24 %
  • 60+: 14.71 %

What are other drugs people take besides Egrifta? *

  1. Metformin: 8 people, 8.42%
  2. Lisinopril: 6 people, 6.32%
  3. Tivicay: 5 people, 5.26%
  4. Norvir: 5 people, 5.26%
  5. Keppra: 5 people, 5.26%
  6. Isentress: 5 people, 5.26%
  7. Truvada: 5 people, 5.26%
  8. Fish Oil: 5 people, 5.26%
  9. Amlodipine: 4 people, 4.21%
  10. Chantix: 4 people, 4.21%

What are other side effects people have besides Dizziness? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 19 people, 20.00%
  2. Weakness: 11 people, 11.58%
  3. Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 10 people, 10.53%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 10.53%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 10.53%
  6. Diarrhea: 9 people, 9.47%
  7. Depression: 8 people, 8.42%
  8. Drowsiness: 8 people, 8.42%
  9. Joint Pain: 8 people, 8.42%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 7.37%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Lipodystrophy Acquired (a regional loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue which usually starts in the face, extends downward acquired): 59 people, 62.11%
  2. Hiv Infection: 18 people, 18.95%
  3. Lipohypertrophy (a lump under the skin caused by accumulation of extra fat at the site of many subcutaneous injections of insulin): 4 people, 4.21%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 2.11%
  5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 2.11%
  6. High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 2.11%
  7. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)): 2 people, 2.11%
  8. Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 1.05%
  9. Lipoatrophy (localized loss of fat tissue): 1 person, 1.05%
  10. Quit Smoking: 1 person, 1.05%

* 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 tesamorelin acetate (the active ingredients of Egrifta) and Egrifta (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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