Glutamine and Pleural effusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pleural effusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Glutamine (glutamine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pleural effusion when taking Glutamine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,558 people who have side effects when taking Glutamine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Glutamine?

Glutamine has active ingredients of glutamine. It is often used in muscle building therapy. eHealthMe is studying from 2,705 Glutamine users. Check the latest studies of Glutamine.

What is Pleural effusion?

Pleural effusion (water on the lungs) is found to be associated with 2,223 drugs and 3,144 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pleural effusion.

On Jul, 14, 2026

2,558 people reported to have side effects when taking Glutamine.
Among them, 62 people (2.42%) have Pleural effusion.

Among these 62 people:

How long have people been on Glutamine when they have Pleural effusion? *

What is the gender of people who have Pleural effusion when taking Glutamine? *

female: 68.85 %
male: 31.15 %

What is the age of people who have Pleural effusion when taking Glutamine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Glutamine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pleural effusion? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 26 people, 41.94%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 25 people, 40.32%
Pain: 24 people, 38.71%
Bone Disorder: 23 people, 37.10%
Tumor: 23 people, 37.10%
Chest Pain: 22 people, 35.48%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 22 people, 35.48%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 22 people, 35.48%
Fever: 21 people, 33.87%
Rashes (redness): 21 people, 33.87%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer: 13 people, 20.97%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 12 people, 19.35%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 11 people, 17.74%
Immunodeficiency Disorders: 10 people, 16.13%
Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 10 people, 16.13%
Urination - Excessive Volume: 9 people, 14.52%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 8 people, 12.90%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 11.29%
Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 7 people, 11.29%
Mineral Deficiency (lack of mineral): 7 people, 11.29%

* 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 glutamine (the active ingredients of Glutamine) and Glutamine (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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