Estrace and Eyelid twitch - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eyelid twitch is found among people who take Estrace, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Estrace and have Eyelid twitch. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,335 people who have side effects when taking Estrace from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Mar, 24, 2023

15,335 people reported to have side effects when taking Estrace.
Among them, 8 people (0.05%) have Eyelid twitch.

What is Estrace?

Estrace has active ingredients of estradiol. It is often used in hormone replacement therapy. eHealthMe is studying from 15,740 Estrace users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Eyelid twitch?

Eyelid twitch (spontaneous and uncontrolled spasms of the muscles) is found to be associated with 1,471 drugs and 909 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Estrace and Eyelid twitch reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Eyelid twitch when taking Estrace *:

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

Age of people who have Eyelid twitch when taking Estrace *:

Common drugs people take besides Estrace *:

Common side effects people have besides Eyelid twitch *:

Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 50.00%
Multiple Sclerosis Relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 25.00%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 2 people, 25.00%
Cough: 2 people, 25.00%
Pachymeningitis (inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain): 2 people, 25.00%
Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood): 2 people, 25.00%
Hyperreflexia (overactive or over responsive reflexes): 2 people, 25.00%
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Brain Abnormal: 2 people, 25.00%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 25.00%
Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 25.00%

Common conditions people have *:

Pain: 3 people, 37.50%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 2 people, 25.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 12.50%
Skin Wrinkling (wrinkle on skin): 1 person, 12.50%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 12.50%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 12.50%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 1 person, 12.50%
Crohn's Disease (condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Estrace and have Eyelid twitch?

Check whether Eyelid twitch is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related studies

How severe was Eyelid twitch and when was it recovered:

Eyelid twitch in Estrace

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of estradiol:

Eyelid twitch and drugs with ingredients of estradiol (21 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Estrace:

Estrace (15,740 reports)

Common Estrace side effects:

Breast cancer: 1,923 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 941 reports
Drug ineffective: 937 reports
Pain: 806 reports
Headache (pain in head): 720 reports
Diarrhea: 690 reports
Joint pain: 622 reports
High blood pressure: 612 reports

Browse all side effects of Estrace:

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 z

Eyelid twitch treatments and more:

Eyelid twitch (5,905 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Eyelid twitch:

Common drugs associated with Eyelid twitch:

All the drugs that are associated with Eyelid twitch:

Eyelid twitch (1,471 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Eyelid twitch:

Multiple sclerosis: 502 reports
Depression: 214 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 162 reports
Stress and anxiety: 151 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Eyelid twitch:

Eyelid twitch (909 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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