Flovent hfa and Dry skin - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Dry skin is reported as a side effect among people who take Flovent hfa (fluticasone propionate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Dupixent, and have Dermatitis atopic.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dry skin when taking Flovent hfa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,234 people who have side effects when taking Flovent hfa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Flovent hfa?
Flovent hfa has active ingredients of fluticasone propionate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 7,457 Flovent hfa users. Check the latest studies of Flovent hfa.
What is Dry skin?
Dry skin is found to be associated with 1,993 drugs and 2,353 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dry skin.
7,234 people reported to have side effects when taking Flovent hfa.
Among them, 48 people (0.66%) have Dry skin.

Among these 48 people:
What is the gender of people who have Dry skin when taking Flovent hfa? *
- female: 60 %
- male: 40 %
What is the age of people who have Dry skin when taking Flovent hfa? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 22.22 %
- 10-19: 11.11 %
- 20-29: 11.11 %
- 30-39: 3.7 %
- 40-49: 7.41 %
- 50-59: 11.11 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Flovent hfa? *
- Dupixent: 20 people, 41.67%
- Singulair: 9 people, 18.75%
- Zyrtec: 8 people, 16.67%
- Albuterol Sulfate: 7 people, 14.58%
- Epinephrine: 6 people, 12.50%
- Proair Hfa: 6 people, 12.50%
- Nexium: 5 people, 10.42%
- Rosuvastatin Calcium: 5 people, 10.42%
- Albuterol: 5 people, 10.42%
- Ventolin Hfa: 5 people, 10.42%
What are other side effects people have besides Dry skin? *
- Rashes (redness): 18 people, 37.50%
- Itching: 18 people, 37.50%
- Skin Fissures (a crack in the skin): 11 people, 22.92%
- High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 22.92%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 20.83%
- Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 20.83%
- Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 16.67%
- Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 8 people, 16.67%
- Diarrhea: 7 people, 14.58%
- Wound: 7 people, 14.58%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 16 people, 33.33%
- Carcinoid Tumor: 5 people, 10.42%
- Allergic Rhinitis: 4 people, 8.33%
- Acromegaly (body produces too much growth hormone, leading to excess growth of body tissues): 3 people, 6.25%
- Carcinoid Syndrome (syndrome includes flushing and diarrhoea, and, less frequently, heart failure and bronchoconstriction): 3 people, 6.25%
- Pituitary Tumor Benign: 3 people, 6.25%
- Pain: 3 people, 6.25%
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 2 people, 4.17%
- Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 2 people, 4.17%
- Dermatitis Allergic (inflammation of the skin due allergic reaction): 2 people, 4.17%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Flovent hfa:
- Flovent hfa (7,457 reports)
Dry skin treatments and more:
- Dry skin (131,310 reports)
How severe was Dry skin and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fluticasone propionate:
- Dry skin and drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate (1,220 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 Flovent hfa:
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 Dry skin:
- Dry skin (1,993 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Dry skin:
- Dry skin (2,353 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 Flovent hfa) and Flovent hfa (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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