Enbrel and Astigmatism - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Astigmatism is reported as a side effect among people who take Enbrel (etanercept), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Humira, and have Sleep disorder.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Astigmatism when taking Enbrel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 662,905 people who have side effects when taking Enbrel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Enbrel?
Enbrel has active ingredients of etanercept. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 664,678 Enbrel users. Check the latest studies of Enbrel.
What is Astigmatism?
Astigmatism (refractive error of the eye in which parallel rays of light from an external source do not converge on a single focal point on the retina) is found to be associated with 371 drugs and 414 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Astigmatism.
662,905 people reported to have side effects when taking Enbrel.
Among them, 61 people (0.01%) have Astigmatism.

Among these 61 people:
How long have people been on Enbrel when they have Astigmatism? *
- < 1 month: 11.11 %
- 1 - 6 months: 22.22 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 44.44 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 22.22 %
What is the gender of people who have Astigmatism when taking Enbrel? *
- female: 73.68 %
- male: 26.32 %
What is the age of people who have Astigmatism when taking Enbrel? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 7.55 %
- 20-29: 3.77 %
- 30-39: 7.55 %
- 40-49: 37.74 %
- 50-59: 26.42 %
- 60+: 16.98 %
What are other drugs people take besides Enbrel? *
- Humira: 18 people, 29.51%
- Actemra: 16 people, 26.23%
- Orencia: 16 people, 26.23%
- Remicade: 16 people, 26.23%
- Cimzia: 16 people, 26.23%
- Xeljanz: 16 people, 26.23%
- Plaquenil: 14 people, 22.95%
- Methotrexate: 10 people, 16.39%
- Prednisone: 9 people, 14.75%
- Tylenol: 8 people, 13.11%
What are other side effects people have besides Astigmatism? *
- Pain: 21 people, 34.43%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 20 people, 32.79%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 17 people, 27.87%
- Swelling: 17 people, 27.87%
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 17 people, 27.87%
- Hypersensitivity: 16 people, 26.23%
- Impaired Work Ability: 16 people, 26.23%
- Nearsightedness (difficulty in seeing the far objects): 13 people, 21.31%
- Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 10 people, 16.39%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 9 people, 14.75%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Sleep Disorder: 16 people, 26.23%
- Pain: 15 people, 24.59%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 6 people, 9.84%
- Joint Pain: 5 people, 8.20%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 4.92%
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 2 people, 3.28%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 3.28%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 1.64%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 1.64%
- Juvenile Arthritis (arthritis-related condition that develops in children or teenagers): 1 person, 1.64%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Enbrel:
- Enbrel (664,678 reports)
Astigmatism treatments and more:
- Astigmatism (2,086 reports)
How severe was Astigmatism and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of etanercept:
- Astigmatism and drugs with ingredients of etanercept (61 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 Enbrel:
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 Astigmatism:
- Astigmatism (371 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Astigmatism:
- Astigmatism (414 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on etanercept (the active ingredients of Enbrel) and Enbrel (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.
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