Estazolam and Cataract - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Cataract is reported as a side effect among people who take Estazolam (estazolam), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Norvir, and have Headache.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cataract when taking Estazolam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,723 people who have side effects when taking Estazolam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Estazolam?
Estazolam has active ingredients of estazolam. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 2,758 Estazolam users. Check the latest studies of Estazolam.
What is Cataract?
Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye) is found to be associated with 1,892 drugs and 2,131 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cataract.
2,723 people reported to have side effects when taking Estazolam.
Among them, 12 people (0.44%) have Cataract.

Among these 12 people:
How long have people been on Estazolam when they have Cataract? *
- < 1 month: 20 %
- 1 - 6 months: 80 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Cataract when taking Estazolam? *
- female: 36.36 %
- male: 63.64 %
What is the age of people who have Cataract when taking Estazolam? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 33.33 %
- 60+: 66.67 %
What are other drugs people take besides Estazolam? *
- Meloxicam: 5 people, 41.67%
- Omeprazole: 5 people, 41.67%
- Diclofenac Sodium: 5 people, 41.67%
- Didanosine: 5 people, 41.67%
- Fluconazole: 5 people, 41.67%
- Kaletra: 5 people, 41.67%
- Lamivudine: 5 people, 41.67%
- Lorazepam: 5 people, 41.67%
- Mefenamic Acid: 5 people, 41.67%
- Norvir: 5 people, 41.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Cataract? *
- Abdominal Pain: 5 people, 41.67%
- Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation): 5 people, 41.67%
- Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 5 people, 41.67%
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (a condition brought on by increased pressure on the ulnar nerve at the elbow): 5 people, 41.67%
- Hyperlactacidaemia (the acidosis and also reduces the capacity of the kidney): 5 people, 41.67%
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 5 people, 41.67%
- Ileal Ulcer: 5 people, 41.67%
- Behcet's Syndrome (involves inflammation of the blood vessels): 5 people, 41.67%
- Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 5 people, 41.67%
- Liver Disorder (liver diseases): 5 people, 41.67%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 41.67%
- Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 5 people, 41.67%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 41.67%
- Hiv Infection: 5 people, 41.67%
- Oral Candidiasis (fungal infection of mouth): 5 people, 41.67%
- Hepatitis C: 5 people, 41.67%
- Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 41.67%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 33.33%
- Anorexia (eating disorder characterized by immoderate food restriction and irrational fear of gaining weight): 1 person, 8.33%
- Chronic Hepatitis (long lasting inflammation of liver): 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Estazolam:
- Estazolam (2,758 reports)
Cataract treatments and more:
- Cataract (70,565 reports)
How severe was Cataract and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of estazolam:
- Cataract and drugs with ingredients of estazolam (9 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 Estazolam:
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 Cataract:
- Cataract (1,892 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Cataract:
- Cataract (2,131 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Lin SY, Lin CL, Ju SW, Wang IK, Lin CC, Lin CH, Hsu WH, Liang JA, "Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study", PloS one, 2017 Mar .
- Dsouza MC, "Could risperidone have caused the cataract?: A case report and review of literature", Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, 2015 Jan .
- Dsouza MC, "COULD RISPERIDONE HAVE CAUSED THE CATARACT", JRPBS, 2015 Jan .
- Lin SY, Lin CL, Ju SW, Wang IK, Lin CC, Lin CH, Hsu WH, Liang JA, "Increasing risk of cataract in HCV patients receiving anti-HCV therapy: A nationwide cohort study", PloS one, 2017 Mar .
- Dsouza MC, "Could risperidone have caused the cataract?: A case report and review of literature", Journal of Research in Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, 2015 Jan .
- Dsouza MC, "COULD RISPERIDONE HAVE CAUSED THE CATARACT", JRPBS, 2015 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on estazolam (the active ingredients of Estazolam) and Estazolam (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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