Gocovri and Hyperhidrosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperhidrosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Gocovri (amantadine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Rytary, and have Parkinson's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperhidrosis when taking Gocovri. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,658 people who have side effects when taking Gocovri from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gocovri?

Gocovri has active ingredients of amantadine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 2,662 Gocovri users. Check the latest studies of Gocovri.

What is Hyperhidrosis?

Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating) is found to be associated with 2,552 drugs and 3,544 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperhidrosis.

On Jul, 07, 2026

2,658 people reported to have side effects when taking Gocovri.
Among them, 31 people (1.17%) have Hyperhidrosis.

Among these 31 people:

How long have people been on Gocovri when they have Hyperhidrosis? *

What is the gender of people who have Hyperhidrosis when taking Gocovri? *

female: 53.85 %
male: 46.15 %

What is the age of people who have Hyperhidrosis when taking Gocovri? *

What are other drugs people take besides Gocovri? *

Rytary: 9 people, 29.03%
Azilect: 6 people, 19.35%
Sinemet: 6 people, 19.35%
Vitamin D3: 5 people, 16.13%
Tylenol: 5 people, 16.13%
Dopamine Hydrochloride: 5 people, 16.13%
Nourianz: 5 people, 16.13%
Amlodipine: 4 people, 12.90%
Apokyn: 4 people, 12.90%
Coq10: 4 people, 12.90%

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperhidrosis? *

Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 8 people, 25.81%
Dizziness: 8 people, 25.81%
Feeling Hot: 8 people, 25.81%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 22.58%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 6 people, 19.35%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 6 people, 19.35%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 19.35%
Headache (pain in head): 6 people, 19.35%
Peripheral Swelling: 5 people, 16.13%
Movement - Uncontrolled Or Slow: 5 people, 16.13%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Parkinson's Disease: 20 people, 64.52%
Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 18 people, 58.06%
Depression: 3 people, 9.68%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.45%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 6.45%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 6.45%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 6.45%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 6.45%
Urination - Painful: 1 person, 3.23%
Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 3.23%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Yang Y, Teja S, Baig K, "Bilateral corneal edema associated with amantadine", Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2015 Oct .
Cattoni J, Parekh R, "Acute respiratory distress syndrome: A rare presentation of amantadine toxicity", The American journal of case reports, 2012 Jan .
Yang Y, Teja S, Baig K, "Bilateral corneal edema associated with amantadine", Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2015 Oct .
Cattoni J, Parekh R, "Acute respiratory distress syndrome: A rare presentation of amantadine toxicity", The American journal of case reports, 2012 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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