Inderal and Blindness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Blindness is reported as a side effect among people who take Inderal (propranolol hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Prozac, and have Depression.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blindness when taking Inderal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,491 people who have side effects when taking Inderal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Inderal?
Inderal has active ingredients of propranolol hydrochloride. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 16,771 Inderal users. Check the latest studies of Inderal.
What is Blindness?
Blindness is found to be associated with 1,510 drugs and 1,986 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blindness.
15,491 people reported to have side effects when taking Inderal.
Among them, 43 people (0.28%) have Blindness.

Among these 43 people:
How long have people been on Inderal when they have Blindness? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 100 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Blindness when taking Inderal? *
- female: 60.47 %
- male: 39.53 %
What is the age of people who have Blindness when taking Inderal? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 3.12 %
- 20-29: 6.25 %
- 30-39: 15.62 %
- 40-49: 21.88 %
- 50-59: 6.25 %
- 60+: 46.88 %
What are other drugs people take besides Inderal? *
- Xanax: 5 people, 11.63%
- Prozac: 5 people, 11.63%
- Synthroid: 4 people, 9.30%
- Zoloft: 4 people, 9.30%
- Lasix: 4 people, 9.30%
- Prilosec: 4 people, 9.30%
- Viramune: 4 people, 9.30%
- Dilantin: 4 people, 9.30%
- Cymbalta: 4 people, 9.30%
- Lyrica: 3 people, 6.98%
What are other side effects people have besides Blindness? *
- Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 8 people, 18.60%
- Pain: 7 people, 16.28%
- Rashes (redness): 6 people, 13.95%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 5 people, 11.63%
- Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 5 people, 11.63%
- Skin Exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells): 4 people, 9.30%
- Rhabdomyolysis (a condition in which damaged skeletal muscle tissue breaks down): 4 people, 9.30%
- Vision Blurred: 4 people, 9.30%
- Weakness: 4 people, 9.30%
- Staphylococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 4 people, 9.30%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Depression: 6 people, 13.95%
- Hiv Infection: 4 people, 9.30%
- Pain: 3 people, 6.98%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 6.98%
- Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 3 people, 6.98%
- Varices Oesophageal (enlarged and swollen veins at the bottom of the oesophagus, near the stomach): 2 people, 4.65%
- Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 2 people, 4.65%
- Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 2 people, 4.65%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 4.65%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 4.65%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Inderal:
- Inderal (16,771 reports)
Blindness treatments and more:
- Blindness (45,948 reports)
How severe was Blindness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of propranolol 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 Inderal:
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 Blindness:
- Blindness (1,510 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Blindness:
- Blindness (1,986 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on propranolol hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Inderal) and Inderal (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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