Emla and Panic attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Emla (lidocaine; prilocaine), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Bactrim, and have Hair loss.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attack when taking Emla. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,268 people who have side effects when taking Emla from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Emla?

Emla has active ingredients of lidocaine; prilocaine. eHealthMe is studying from 5,276 Emla users. Check the latest studies of Emla.

What is Panic attack?

Panic attack is found to be associated with 2,523 drugs and 2,070 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attack.



On Jan, 11, 2026

5,268 people reported to have side effects when taking Emla.
Among them, 14 people (0.27%) have Panic attack.

Could Emla cause Panic attack?

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Panic attack when taking Emla? *

  • female: 53.85 %
  • male: 46.15 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attack when taking Emla? *

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

What are other drugs people take besides Emla? *

  1. Bactrim: 6 people, 42.86%
  2. Oxycodone: 5 people, 35.71%
  3. Propecia: 4 people, 28.57%
  4. Norfloxacin: 4 people, 28.57%
  5. Prilosec: 4 people, 28.57%
  6. Xolair: 4 people, 28.57%
  7. Xanax: 4 people, 28.57%
  8. Epiduo Forte: 4 people, 28.57%
  9. Erythromycin: 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate: 2 people, 14.29%

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attack? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 64.29%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 50.00%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 50.00%
  4. Depression: 6 people, 42.86%
  5. Weakness: 6 people, 42.86%
  6. Memory Loss: 5 people, 35.71%
  7. Liver Function Test Abnormal: 5 people, 35.71%
  8. Hepatomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the liver): 5 people, 35.71%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 35.71%
  10. Weight Decreased: 5 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hair Loss: 4 people, 28.57%
  2. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 21.43%
  3. Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
  4. Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 7.14%
  6. Rashes (redness): 1 person, 7.14%
  7. Pleural Disorder: 1 person, 7.14%
  8. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 7.14%
  9. Growth Hormone Deficiency: 1 person, 7.14%
  10. Chest Pain: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Emla:

  • Emla (5,276 reports)

Panic attack treatments and more:

How severe was Panic attack and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lidocaine; prilocaine:

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 lidocaine; prilocaine (the active ingredients of Emla) and Emla (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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