Hydroxyzine and Ascites - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Ascites is reported as a side effect among people who take Hydroxyzine (hydroxyzine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lasix, and have Pain.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ascites when taking Hydroxyzine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 51,890 people who have side effects when taking Hydroxyzine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Hydroxyzine?
Hydroxyzine has active ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 54,069 Hydroxyzine users. Check the latest studies of Hydroxyzine.
What is Ascites?
Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity) is found to be associated with 1,530 drugs and 2,026 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ascites.
51,890 people reported to have side effects when taking Hydroxyzine.
Among them, 91 people (0.18%) have Ascites.

Among these 91 people:
How long have people been on Hydroxyzine when they have Ascites? *
- < 1 month: 60 %
- 1 - 6 months: 20 %
- 6 - 12 months: 10 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 10 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Ascites when taking Hydroxyzine? *
- female: 56.98 %
- male: 43.02 %
What is the age of people who have Ascites when taking Hydroxyzine? *
- 0-1: 1.41 %
- 2-9: 7.04 %
- 10-19: 4.23 %
- 20-29: 5.63 %
- 30-39: 2.82 %
- 40-49: 15.49 %
- 50-59: 15.49 %
- 60+: 47.89 %
What are other drugs people take besides Hydroxyzine? *
- Acetaminophen: 16 people, 17.58%
- Ondansetron: 16 people, 17.58%
- Lasix: 16 people, 17.58%
- Aspirin: 13 people, 14.29%
- Omeprazole: 12 people, 13.19%
- Spironolactone: 12 people, 13.19%
- Metformin: 10 people, 10.99%
- Famotidine: 10 people, 10.99%
- Lactulose: 9 people, 9.89%
- Amlodipine: 8 people, 8.79%
What are other side effects people have besides Ascites? *
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 20 people, 21.98%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 20 people, 21.98%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 18 people, 19.78%
- Pain: 18 people, 19.78%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 17 people, 18.68%
- Abdominal Pain: 15 people, 16.48%
- High Blood Pressure: 15 people, 16.48%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 16.48%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 13 people, 14.29%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 14.29%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 6 people, 6.59%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 5.49%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 5.49%
- Neuroblastoma (a cancer that forms in your nerve tissue): 5 people, 5.49%
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 5 people, 5.49%
- Hepatic Cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue): 4 people, 4.40%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 4.40%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 4.40%
- Pancreatic Carcinoma Metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic): 4 people, 4.40%
- Polymyositis (inflammatory muscle disease that causes weakness of the skeletal muscles): 3 people, 3.30%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Hydroxyzine:
- Hydroxyzine (54,069 reports)
Ascites treatments and more:
- Ascites (42,930 reports)
How severe was Ascites and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of hydroxyzine hydrochloride:
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 Hydroxyzine:
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 Ascites:
- Ascites (1,530 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Ascites:
- Ascites (2,026 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
- Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .
- Ate? ?, Arikan MF, Kaplan M, Altay M, "Hydroxyzine induced pancytopenia and petechial rashes: a rare complication", Journal Of Contemporary Medicine, 2017 Jan .
- Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on hydroxyzine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Hydroxyzine) and Hydroxyzine (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.
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