Flonase and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Flonase (fluticasone propionate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Vioxx, and have Pain.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Flonase. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 73,331 people who have side effects when taking Flonase from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Flonase?
Flonase has active ingredients of fluticasone propionate. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 75,439 Flonase users. Check the latest studies of Flonase.
What is Stroke?
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,347 drugs and 3,024 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.
73,331 people reported to have side effects when taking Flonase.
Among them, 732 people (1.0%) have Stroke.

Among these 732 people:
How long have people been on Flonase when they have Stroke? *
What is the gender of people who have Stroke when taking Flonase? *
What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Flonase? *
What are other drugs people take besides Flonase? *
What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Flonase and have Stroke?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Flonase:
- Flonase (75,439 reports)
Stroke treatments and more:
- Stroke (334,634 reports)
How severe was Stroke and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fluticasone propionate:
- Stroke and drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate (1,656 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 Flonase:
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 Stroke:
- Stroke (2,347 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (3,024 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Lehrer, S., & Rheinstein, P. H. , "Alzheimer’s Disease and Intranasal Fluticasone Propionate in the FDA MedWatch Adverse Events Database", Journal of Alzheimer's disease reports, (Preprint), 1-5., 2018 Jan .
- Lehrer, S., & Rheinstein, P. H. , "Alzheimer’s Disease and Intranasal Fluticasone Propionate in the FDA MedWatch Adverse Events Database", Journal of Alzheimer's disease reports, (Preprint), 1-5., 2018 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fluticasone propionate (the active ingredients of Flonase) and Flonase (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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