Gravol and Otitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Otitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Gravol (dimenhydrinate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Benadryl, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Otitis when taking Gravol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,796 people who have side effects when taking Gravol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Gravol?
Gravol has active ingredients of dimenhydrinate. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 7,193 Gravol users. Check the latest studies of Gravol.
What is Otitis?
Otitis (ear infection) is found to be associated with 1,406 drugs and 1,842 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Otitis.
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6,796 people reported to have side effects when taking Gravol.
Among them, 97 people (1.43%) have Otitis.

Among these 97 people:
How long have people been on Gravol when they have Otitis? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Otitis when taking Gravol? *
- female: 91.67 %
- male: 8.33 %
What is the age of people who have Otitis when taking Gravol? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 20.24 %
- 30-39: 23.81 %
- 40-49: 40.48 %
- 50-59: 9.52 %
- 60+: 5.95 %
What are other drugs people take besides Gravol? *
- Benadryl: 48 people, 49.48%
- Ventolin: 42 people, 43.30%
- Tylenol: 33 people, 34.02%
- Advair Hfa: 32 people, 32.99%
- Ondansetron: 26 people, 26.80%
- Marijuana: 22 people, 22.68%
- Methotrexate: 21 people, 21.65%
- Acetaminophen: 20 people, 20.62%
- Dexilant: 19 people, 19.59%
- Pantoprazole: 18 people, 18.56%
What are other side effects people have besides Otitis? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 59 people, 60.82%
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 55 people, 56.70%
- Weakness: 50 people, 51.55%
- Cough: 49 people, 50.52%
- Weight Increased: 47 people, 48.45%
- Pneumonia: 45 people, 46.39%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 44 people, 45.36%
- Headache (pain in head): 39 people, 40.21%
- Rashes (redness): 33 people, 34.02%
- Fever: 32 people, 32.99%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 26 people, 26.80%
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 19 people, 19.59%
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 18 people, 18.56%
- Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 14 people, 14.43%
- Cough: 14 people, 14.43%
- Joint Swelling: 12 people, 12.37%
- Hypersensitivity: 12 people, 12.37%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 8 people, 8.25%
- Asthma: 8 people, 8.25%
- Respiratory Tract Congestion (blockage on respiratory system): 8 people, 8.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Gravol:
- Gravol (7,193 reports)
Otitis treatments and more:
- Otitis (36,446 reports)
How severe was Otitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dimenhydrinate:
- Otitis and drugs with ingredients of dimenhydrinate (114 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 Gravol:
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 Otitis:
- Otitis (1,406 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Otitis:
- Otitis (1,842 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dimenhydrinate (the active ingredients of Gravol) and Gravol (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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