Flovent and Oral pruritus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Oral pruritus is reported as a side effect among people who take Flovent (fluticasone propionate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Ventolin, and have Emphysema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Oral pruritus when taking Flovent. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44,023 people who have side effects when taking Flovent from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flovent?

Flovent has active ingredients of fluticasone propionate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 44,817 Flovent users. Check the latest studies of Flovent.

What is Oral pruritus?

Oral pruritus (itching in mouth) is found to be associated with 246 drugs and 375 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Oral pruritus.

On Jul, 18, 2026

44,023 people reported to have side effects when taking Flovent.
Among them, 14 people (0.03%) have Oral pruritus.

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Oral pruritus when taking Flovent? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Oral pruritus when taking Flovent? *

What are other drugs people take besides Flovent? *

What are other side effects people have besides Oral pruritus? *

Throat Irritation: 7 people, 50.00%
Itching: 5 people, 35.71%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 4 people, 28.57%
Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 28.57%
Cough: 3 people, 21.43%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 21.43%
Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 21.43%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 21.43%
Neck Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
Bladder Pain: 2 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 3 people, 21.43%
Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 14.29%
Heart Rate Irregular: 2 people, 14.29%
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic inflammatory condition of the esophagus that involves eosinophils, a type of white blood cell): 2 people, 14.29%
Spinal Cord Trauma: 1 person, 7.14%
Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 1 person, 7.14%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 7.14%
Food Allergy: 1 person, 7.14%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 7.14%
Depression: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Oral pruritus:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Oral pruritus:

Oral pruritus (375 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) and Flovent (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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