Fentanyl citrate and Dyskinesia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dyskinesia is reported as a side effect among people who take Fentanyl citrate (fentanyl citrate), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Remeron, and have Carcinoid tumor.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dyskinesia when taking Fentanyl citrate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,231 people who have side effects when taking Fentanyl citrate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fentanyl citrate?

Fentanyl citrate has active ingredients of fentanyl citrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 21,294 Fentanyl citrate users. Check the latest studies of Fentanyl citrate.

What is Dyskinesia?

Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement) is found to be associated with 1,523 drugs and 1,733 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dyskinesia.



On Jul, 15, 2026

21,231 people reported to have side effects when taking Fentanyl citrate.
Among them, 84 people (0.4%) have Dyskinesia.

Could Fentanyl citrate cause Dyskinesia?

Among these 84 people:

How long have people been on Fentanyl citrate when they have Dyskinesia? *

  • < 1 month: 90 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 10 %
  • 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 Dyskinesia when taking Fentanyl citrate? *

  • female: 24.05 %
  • male: 75.95 %

What is the age of people who have Dyskinesia when taking Fentanyl citrate? *

  • 0-1: 1.33 %
  • 2-9: 4.0 %
  • 10-19: 2.67 %
  • 20-29: 6.67 %
  • 30-39: 4.0 %
  • 40-49: 2.67 %
  • 50-59: 61.33 %
  • 60+: 17.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Fentanyl citrate? *

  1. Remeron: 36 people, 42.86%
  2. Nitroglycerin: 34 people, 40.48%
  3. Sandostatin Lar: 33 people, 39.29%
  4. Tiazac: 33 people, 39.29%
  5. Indapamide: 33 people, 39.29%
  6. Prilosec: 23 people, 27.38%
  7. Metoprolol Tartrate: 12 people, 14.29%
  8. Crestor: 12 people, 14.29%
  9. Metoprolol Succinate: 10 people, 11.90%
  10. Omeprazole: 9 people, 10.71%

What are other side effects people have besides Dyskinesia? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 42 people, 50.00%
  2. Chest Pain: 40 people, 47.62%
  3. Nausea And Vomiting: 38 people, 45.24%
  4. Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 37 people, 44.05%
  5. Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 37 people, 44.05%
  6. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 36 people, 42.86%
  7. Headache (pain in head): 36 people, 42.86%
  8. Diarrhea: 36 people, 42.86%
  9. Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 36 people, 42.86%
  10. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 34 people, 40.48%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Carcinoid Tumor: 33 people, 39.29%
  2. Peripheral Nerve Transposition: 6 people, 7.14%
  3. Sedation: 5 people, 5.95%
  4. Depression: 4 people, 4.76%
  5. Anaesthesia: 4 people, 4.76%
  6. Back Pain: 4 people, 4.76%
  7. Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 3.57%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 3.57%
  9. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 3 people, 3.57%
  10. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 3 people, 3.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 fentanyl citrate (the active ingredients of Fentanyl citrate) and Fentanyl citrate (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?

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