Ezetimibe and Abasia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abasia is reported as a side effect among people who take Ezetimibe (ezetimibe), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Fluvastatin Sodium, and have Lipid metabolism disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abasia when taking Ezetimibe. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 30,221 people who have side effects when taking Ezetimibe from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ezetimibe?

Ezetimibe has active ingredients of ezetimibe. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 30,849 Ezetimibe users. Check the latest studies of Ezetimibe.

What is Abasia?

Abasia (inability to walk) is found to be associated with 1,069 drugs and 524 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abasia.



On Aug, 02, 2026

30,221 people reported to have side effects when taking Ezetimibe.
Among them, 21 people (0.07%) have Abasia.

Could Ezetimibe cause Abasia?

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Ezetimibe when they have Abasia? *

  • < 1 month: 22.22 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 77.78 %
  • 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 Abasia when taking Ezetimibe? *

  • female: 28.57 %
  • male: 71.43 %

What is the age of people who have Abasia when taking Ezetimibe? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 7.14 %
  • 40-49: 14.29 %
  • 50-59: 14.29 %
  • 60+: 64.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ezetimibe? *

  1. Fluvastatin Sodium: 7 people, 33.33%
  2. Simvastatin: 6 people, 28.57%
  3. Lisinopril: 5 people, 23.81%
  4. Pravastatin Sodium: 3 people, 14.29%
  5. Furosemide: 3 people, 14.29%
  6. Ibuprofen: 3 people, 14.29%
  7. Plavix: 3 people, 14.29%
  8. Calcium Acetate: 2 people, 9.52%
  9. Metformin: 2 people, 9.52%
  10. Centrum: 2 people, 9.52%

What are other side effects people have besides Abasia? *

  1. Rhabdomyolysis (a condition in which damaged skeletal muscle tissue breaks down): 8 people, 38.10%
  2. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 7 people, 33.33%
  3. Acute Kidney Failure: 6 people, 28.57%
  4. Pain: 6 people, 28.57%
  5. Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 4 people, 19.05%
  6. Weakness: 4 people, 19.05%
  7. Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 4 people, 19.05%
  8. Skin Discoloration: 4 people, 19.05%
  9. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 14.29%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Lipid Metabolism Disorder (genetic disorders are caused by errors in fatty acid metabolism): 7 people, 33.33%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 28.57%
  3. Glucose Tolerance Impaired (blood glucose is raised beyond normal levels, but not high enough to warrant a diabetes diagnosis): 2 people, 9.52%
  4. Pain: 2 people, 9.52%
  5. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 9.52%
  6. Diabetes: 2 people, 9.52%
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 9.52%
  8. Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 2 people, 9.52%
  9. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 4.76%
  10. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 1 person, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ezetimibe:

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 ezetimibe (the active ingredients of Ezetimibe) and Ezetimibe (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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