Haldol and Fibromyalgia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fibromyalgia is found among people who take Haldol, especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Haldol and have Fibromyalgia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,383 people who have side effects when taking Haldol from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.



On Mar, 15, 2023

21,383 people reported to have side effects when taking Haldol.
Among them, 54 people (0.25%) have Fibromyalgia.


What is Haldol?

Haldol has active ingredients of haloperidol. It is often used in schizophrenia. eHealthMe is studying from 21,823 Haldol users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Fibromyalgia?

Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body) is found to be associated with 2,438 drugs and 1,745 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Haldol and Fibromyalgia reports submitted per year:

Could Haldol cause Fibromyalgia?

Time on Haldol when people have Fibromyalgia *:

  • < 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 %

Gender of people who have Fibromyalgia when taking Haldol *:

  • female: 94.44 %
  • male: 5.56 %

Age of people who have Fibromyalgia when taking Haldol *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 12.5 %
  • 40-49: 7.5 %
  • 50-59: 77.5 %
  • 60+: 2.5 %

Common drugs people take besides Haldol *:

  1. Klonopin: 45 people, 83.33%
  2. Zyprexa: 44 people, 81.48%
  3. Prilosec: 44 people, 81.48%
  4. Cogentin: 44 people, 81.48%
  5. Chantix: 43 people, 79.63%
  6. Darvocet: 43 people, 79.63%
  7. Simvastatin: 43 people, 79.63%
  8. Coffee: 42 people, 77.78%
  9. Toprol-Xl: 42 people, 77.78%
  10. Motrin: 42 people, 77.78%

Common side effects people have besides Fibromyalgia *:

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 47 people, 87.04%
  2. Headache (pain in head): 47 people, 87.04%
  3. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 47 people, 87.04%
  4. Depression: 47 people, 87.04%
  5. Breathing Difficulty: 46 people, 85.19%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 46 people, 85.19%
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 46 people, 85.19%
  8. Memory Loss: 46 people, 85.19%
  9. Drug Ineffective: 45 people, 83.33%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 45 people, 83.33%

Common conditions people have *:

  1. High Blood Cholesterol: 42 people, 77.78%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 42 people, 77.78%
  3. Diabetes: 42 people, 77.78%
  4. Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 42 people, 77.78%
  5. Quit Smoking: 24 people, 44.44%
  6. Pain: 21 people, 38.89%
  7. Depression: 5 people, 9.26%
  8. Bone Pain: 2 people, 3.70%
  9. Constipation: 2 people, 3.70%
  10. Dizziness: 2 people, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Haldol and have Fibromyalgia?

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How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.



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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on haloperidol (the active ingredients of Haldol) and Haldol (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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