Inbrija and Death - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Death is reported as a side effect among people who take Inbrija (levodopa), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Rytary, and have Parkinson's disease.
The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,847 people who have side effects when taking Inbrija from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Inbrija?
Inbrija has active ingredients of levodopa. eHealthMe is studying from 7,848 Inbrija users. Check the latest studies of Inbrija.
7,847 people reported to have side effects when taking Inbrija.
Among them, 343 people (4.37%) died.

Among these 343 people:
How long have people been on Inbrija when they died? *
What is the gender of people who died when taking Inbrija? *
What is the age of people who died when taking Inbrija? *
What are other drugs people take besides Inbrija? *
What are other side effects people have before they died? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Inbrija:
- Inbrija (7,848 reports)
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of levodopa:
- Death and drugs with ingredients of levodopa (375 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 Inbrija:
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 Death:
- Death (3,133 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Death:
- Death (3,686 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levodopa (the active ingredients of Inbrija) and Inbrija (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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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