Ginkgo biloba and Sinusitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Sinusitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Ginkgo biloba (ginkgo), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Xyrem, and have Narcolepsy.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sinusitis when taking Ginkgo biloba. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,346 people who have side effects when taking Ginkgo biloba from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ginkgo biloba?
Ginkgo biloba has active ingredients of ginkgo. It is often used in memory loss. eHealthMe is studying from 2,585 Ginkgo biloba users. Check the latest studies of Ginkgo biloba.
What is Sinusitis?
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus) is found to be associated with 2,401 drugs and 2,724 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sinusitis.
2,346 people reported to have side effects when taking Ginkgo biloba.
Among them, 32 people (1.36%) have Sinusitis.

Among these 32 people:
How long have people been on Ginkgo biloba when they have Sinusitis? *
- < 1 month: 25 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 75 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Sinusitis when taking Ginkgo biloba? *
- female: 93.75 %
- male: 6.25 %
What is the age of people who have Sinusitis when taking Ginkgo biloba? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 33.33 %
- 50-59: 33.33 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Ginkgo biloba? *
- Xyrem: 11 people, 34.38%
- Lexapro: 10 people, 31.25%
- Vitamin D3: 10 people, 31.25%
- Norco: 9 people, 28.12%
- Wellbutrin: 7 people, 21.88%
- Ritalin: 6 people, 18.75%
- Fish Oil: 6 people, 18.75%
- Effexor: 6 people, 18.75%
- Lisinopril: 6 people, 18.75%
- Ibuprofen: 6 people, 18.75%
What are other side effects people have besides Sinusitis? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 40.62%
- Weight Decreased: 10 people, 31.25%
- Joint Pain: 10 people, 31.25%
- Pain: 10 people, 31.25%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 28.12%
- Pain In Extremity: 9 people, 28.12%
- Weakness: 9 people, 28.12%
- Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 25.00%
- Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 25.00%
- Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 7 people, 21.88%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 11 people, 34.38%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 6 people, 18.75%
- High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 12.50%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 9.38%
- Varicose Vein (veins that have become enlarged and tortuous): 3 people, 9.38%
- Bone Pain: 2 people, 6.25%
- Depression: 2 people, 6.25%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 6.25%
- Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 6.25%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Ginkgo biloba:
- Ginkgo biloba (2,585 reports)
Sinusitis treatments and more:
- Sinusitis (153,485 reports)
How severe was Sinusitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ginkgo:
- Sinusitis and drugs with ingredients of ginkgo (68 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 Ginkgo biloba:
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 Sinusitis:
- Sinusitis (2,401 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Sinusitis:
- Sinusitis (2,724 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ginkgo (the active ingredients of Ginkgo biloba) and Ginkgo biloba (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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