Fluoxetine and Enthesopathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Enthesopathy is reported as a side effect among people who take Fluoxetine (fluoxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Cosentyx, and have Psoriatic arthropathy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Enthesopathy when taking Fluoxetine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 94,370 people who have side effects when taking Fluoxetine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fluoxetine?

Fluoxetine has active ingredients of fluoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 98,826 Fluoxetine users. Check the latest studies of Fluoxetine.

What is Enthesopathy?

Enthesopathy (disorder of entheses (bone attachments)) is found to be associated with 274 drugs and 204 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Enthesopathy.

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On Jul, 02, 2026

94,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Fluoxetine.
Among them, 12 people (0.01%) have Enthesopathy.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Enthesopathy when taking Fluoxetine? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Enthesopathy when taking Fluoxetine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Fluoxetine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Enthesopathy? *

Joint Pain: 10 people, 83.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 58.33%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 7 people, 58.33%
Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 50.00%
Joint Stiffness: 5 people, 41.67%
Back Pain: 5 people, 41.67%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 4 people, 33.33%
Neck Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 4 people, 33.33%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 6 people, 50.00%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 3 people, 25.00%
Blood Magnesium Decreased: 3 people, 25.00%
Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 3 people, 25.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 25.00%
Inflammation: 3 people, 25.00%
Hiv Infection: 2 people, 16.67%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 2 people, 16.67%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fluoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Fluoxetine) and Fluoxetine (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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