Ezetimibe and Fluid overload - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fluid overload is reported as a side effect among people who take Ezetimibe (ezetimibe), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Lasix, and have Upper respiratory tract infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fluid overload 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 Fluid overload?

Fluid overload (too much fluid in the blood) is found to be associated with 1,023 drugs and 1,051 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fluid overload.

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On Aug, 18, 2026

30,221 people reported to have side effects when taking Ezetimibe.
Among them, 20 people (0.07%) have Fluid overload.

Among these 20 people:

What is the gender of people who have Fluid overload when taking Ezetimibe? *

female: 33.33 %
male: 66.67 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Ezetimibe? *

What are other side effects people have besides Fluid overload? *

Cardiac Failure Congestive: 16 people, 80.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 65.00%
Tricuspid Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 13 people, 65.00%
Mitral Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 13 people, 65.00%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 13 people, 65.00%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 12 people, 60.00%
Right Ventricular Systolic Pressure Increased: 12 people, 60.00%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 12 people, 60.00%
Diarrhea: 12 people, 60.00%
Hypovolaemia (a decreased volume of circulating blood in the body): 12 people, 60.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 12 people, 60.00%
Latent Tuberculosis (hidden tuberculosis): 9 people, 45.00%
Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia (cancer of the blood and bone marrow): 9 people, 45.00%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 5 people, 25.00%
Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 10.00%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 10.00%
Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 1 person, 5.00%
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 1 person, 5.00%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 5.00%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 1 person, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Fluid overload (1,051 conditions)

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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