Eligard and Insomnia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Insomnia is reported as a side effect among people who take Eligard (leuprolide acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xtandi, and have Prostate cancer metastatic.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Insomnia when taking Eligard. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44,585 people who have side effects when taking Eligard from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Eligard?
Eligard has active ingredients of leuprolide acetate. It is often used in prostate cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 44,652 Eligard users. Check the latest studies of Eligard.
What is Insomnia?
Insomnia (sleeplessness) is found to be associated with 3,118 drugs and 5,168 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Insomnia.
44,585 people reported to have side effects when taking Eligard.
Among them, 562 people (1.26%) have Insomnia.

Among these 562 people:
How long have people been on Eligard when they have Insomnia? *
What is the gender of people who have Insomnia when taking Eligard? *
What is the age of people who have Insomnia when taking Eligard? *
What are other drugs people take besides Eligard? *
What are other side effects people have besides Insomnia? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Eligard and have Insomnia?
- Check whether Insomnia is associated with a drug or a condition
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Eligard:
- Eligard (44,652 reports)
Insomnia treatments and more:
- Insomnia (438,078 reports)
How severe was Insomnia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of leuprolide acetate:
- Insomnia and drugs with ingredients of leuprolide acetate (2,138 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 Eligard:
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 Insomnia:
- Insomnia (3,118 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Insomnia:
- Insomnia (5,168 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Sharma SP, Muggia F, "Supraventricular tachycardia and urticaria complicating leuprolide-induced ovarian suppression in a young woman with breast cancer: a case report", ecancermedicalscience, 2016 Jan .
- Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .
- Sharma SP, Muggia F, "Supraventricular tachycardia and urticaria complicating leuprolide-induced ovarian suppression in a young woman with breast cancer: a case report", ecancermedicalscience, 2016 Jan .
- Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on leuprolide acetate (the active ingredients of Eligard) and Eligard (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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