Fluoxetine and Mastication disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mastication disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Fluoxetine (fluoxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Acetaminophen, and have Bone pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mastication disorder 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 Mastication disorder?

Mastication disorder (disease of chewing food) is found to be associated with 710 drugs and 548 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mastication disorder.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

94,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Fluoxetine.
Among them, 32 people (0.03%) have Mastication disorder.

Could Fluoxetine cause Mastication disorder?

Among these 32 people:

How long have people been on Fluoxetine when they have Mastication disorder? *

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

female: 82.76 %
male: 17.24 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Fluoxetine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mastication disorder? *

Swallowing Difficulty: 18 people, 56.25%
Balance Disorder: 16 people, 50.00%
Headache (pain in head): 16 people, 50.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 14 people, 43.75%
Cough: 13 people, 40.62%
Weakness: 12 people, 37.50%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 37.50%
Vision Blurred: 11 people, 34.38%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 11 people, 34.38%
Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 10 people, 31.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Joint Pain: 9 people, 28.12%
Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 9 people, 28.12%
Bone Pain: 9 people, 28.12%
Adverse Drug Reaction: 5 people, 15.62%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 12.50%
Depressed Mood: 4 people, 12.50%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 4 people, 12.50%
Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 9.38%
Hereditary Angioedema (recurrent episodes of severe swelling): 3 people, 9.38%
Feeling Of Despair: 3 people, 9.38%

* 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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