Entacapone and Gastric ulcer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gastric ulcer is reported as a side effect among people who take Entacapone (entacapone), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Diclofenac, and have Spinal pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gastric ulcer when taking Entacapone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,239 people who have side effects when taking Entacapone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Entacapone?

Entacapone has active ingredients of entacapone. It is often used in parkinson's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 4,261 Entacapone users. Check the latest studies of Entacapone.

What is Gastric ulcer?

Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer) is found to be associated with 1,955 drugs and 3,379 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gastric ulcer.

On Apr, 10, 2026

4,239 people reported to have side effects when taking Entacapone.
Among them, 17 people (0.4%) have Gastric ulcer.

Among these 17 people:

What is the gender of people who have Gastric ulcer when taking Entacapone? *

female: 35.29 %
male: 64.71 %

What is the age of people who have Gastric ulcer when taking Entacapone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Entacapone? *

Diclofenac: 6 people, 35.29%
Carbidopa And Levodopa: 4 people, 23.53%
Neupro: 4 people, 23.53%
Dimeticone: 3 people, 17.65%
Sinemet: 2 people, 11.76%
Duopa: 2 people, 11.76%
Flomax: 2 people, 11.76%
Zocor: 1 person, 5.88%
Flonase Allergy Relief: 1 person, 5.88%
Jardiance: 1 person, 5.88%

What are other side effects people have besides Gastric ulcer? *

Anaemia (lack of blood): 8 people, 47.06%
Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 6 people, 35.29%
Gastritis Erosive (a break in the surface layer of the membrane lining the stomach with infection): 6 people, 35.29%
Abdominal Pain: 5 people, 29.41%
Hypophagia (reduced food intake): 4 people, 23.53%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 23.53%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 23.53%
Abdominal Discomfort: 3 people, 17.65%
Chest Pain: 3 people, 17.65%
Haematemesis (vomiting of blood): 3 people, 17.65%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Spinal Pain (pain in spine): 5 people, 29.41%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 11.76%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 5.88%
Bladder Disorder: 1 person, 5.88%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 5.88%
Depression: 1 person, 5.88%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 5.88%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 5.88%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 5.88%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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