Farxiga and Seizures - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Seizures is reported as a side effect among people who take Farxiga (dapagliflozin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Entresto, and have Type 2 diabetes.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Seizures when taking Farxiga. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18,416 people who have side effects when taking Farxiga from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Farxiga?
Farxiga has active ingredients of dapagliflozin. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 18,798 Farxiga users. Check the latest studies of Farxiga.
What is Seizures?
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain) is found to be associated with 1,992 drugs and 2,279 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Seizures.
18,416 people reported to have side effects when taking Farxiga.
Among them, 33 people (0.18%) have Seizures.

Among these 33 people:
How long have people been on Farxiga when they have Seizures? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 50 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 50 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Seizures when taking Farxiga? *
- female: 45.16 %
- male: 54.84 %
What is the age of people who have Seizures when taking Farxiga? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 8.7 %
- 40-49: 4.35 %
- 50-59: 30.43 %
- 60+: 56.52 %
What are other drugs people take besides Farxiga? *
- Metformin: 6 people, 18.18%
- Entresto: 6 people, 18.18%
- Keppra: 5 people, 15.15%
- Vitamin D3: 4 people, 12.12%
- Torsemide: 4 people, 12.12%
- Victoza: 3 people, 9.09%
- Novolog: 3 people, 9.09%
- Carvedilol: 3 people, 9.09%
- Meloxicam: 3 people, 9.09%
- Omega 3: 2 people, 6.06%
What are other side effects people have besides Seizures? *
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 12.12%
- Joint Pain: 4 people, 12.12%
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 4 people, 12.12%
- Dizziness: 4 people, 12.12%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 9.09%
- Fever: 3 people, 9.09%
- Weight Decreased: 3 people, 9.09%
- Fall: 3 people, 9.09%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 9.09%
- Drowsiness: 3 people, 9.09%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 12.12%
- Pain: 3 people, 9.09%
- Type 1 Diabetes: 2 people, 6.06%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 6.06%
- Cardiac Amyloidosis (protein deposition in heart): 2 people, 6.06%
- Cardiac Failure: 2 people, 6.06%
- Pituitary-Dependent Cushing's Syndrome (pituitary dependent hypercortisolism): 2 people, 6.06%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 6.06%
- Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 3.03%
- Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 3.03%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Farxiga:
- Farxiga (18,798 reports)
Seizures treatments and more:
- Seizures (150,179 reports)
How severe was Seizures and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dapagliflozin:
- Seizures and drugs with ingredients of dapagliflozin (34 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 Farxiga:
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 Seizures:
- Seizures (1,992 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Seizures:
- Seizures (2,279 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dapagliflozin (the active ingredients of Farxiga) and Farxiga (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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