Fiorinal w/codeine and Atrial fibrillation/flutter - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter is reported as a side effect among people who take Fiorinal w/codeine (aspirin; butalbital; caffeine; codeine phosphate), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Prilosec, and have Asthma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when taking Fiorinal w/codeine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 207 people who have side effects when taking Fiorinal w/codeine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fiorinal w/codeine?

Fiorinal w/codeine has active ingredients of aspirin; butalbital; caffeine; codeine phosphate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 238 Fiorinal w/codeine users. Check the latest studies of Fiorinal w/codeine.

What is Atrial fibrillation/flutter?

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) is found to be associated with 2,362 drugs and 3,844 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

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On Aug, 20, 2026

207 people reported to have side effects when taking Fiorinal w/codeine.
Among them, 22 people (10.63%) have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

Could Fiorinal w/codeine cause Atrial fibrillation/flutter?

Among these 22 people:

What is the gender of people who have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when taking Fiorinal w/codeine? *

female: 9.09 %
male: 90.91 %

What is the age of people who have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when taking Fiorinal w/codeine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Fiorinal w/codeine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Atrial fibrillation/flutter? *

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 20 people, 90.91%
Herpes Zoster: 20 people, 90.91%
Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 20 people, 90.91%
Depression: 20 people, 90.91%
Pain: 20 people, 90.91%
Fever: 20 people, 90.91%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 20 people, 90.91%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 20 people, 90.91%
Colonic Polyp (extra part of colon tissue grow in intestine): 20 people, 90.91%
Felty's Syndrome (a combination of rheumatoid arthritis, an enlarged spleen, an abnormally low white blood count): 20 people, 90.91%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 20 people, 90.91%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 20 people, 90.91%
Hypersensitivity: 20 people, 90.91%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 20 people, 90.91%
Asthma: 20 people, 90.91%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Fiorinal w/codeine:

Fiorinal w/codeine (238 reports)

Atrial fibrillation/flutter treatments and more:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter (349,229 reports)

How severe was Atrial fibrillation/flutter and when was it recovered:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter in Fiorinal w/codeine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of aspirin; butalbital; caffeine; codeine phosphate:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter and drugs with ingredients of aspirin; butalbital; caffeine; codeine phosphate (24 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 Fiorinal w/codeine:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Atrial fibrillation/flutter:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter (2,362 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Atrial fibrillation/flutter:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter (3,844 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aspirin; butalbital; caffeine; codeine phosphate (the active ingredients of Fiorinal w/codeine) and Fiorinal w/codeine (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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