Lantus and Essential tremor - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Essential tremor is reported as a side effect among people who take Lantus (insulin glargine recombinant), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Humalog, and have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Essential tremor when taking Lantus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 190,478 people who have side effects when taking Lantus from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lantus?

Lantus has active ingredients of insulin glargine recombinant. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 191,782 Lantus users. Check the latest studies of Lantus.

What is Essential tremor?

Essential tremor is found to be associated with 222 drugs and 387 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Essential tremor.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

190,478 people reported to have side effects when taking Lantus.
Among them, 18 people (0.01%) have Essential tremor.

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Lantus when they have Essential tremor? *

What is the gender of people who have Essential tremor when taking Lantus? *

female: 77.78 %
male: 22.22 %

What is the age of people who have Essential tremor when taking Lantus? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lantus? *

Humalog: 6 people, 33.33%
Colace: 4 people, 22.22%
Abilify: 3 people, 16.67%
Invokamet: 3 people, 16.67%
Calcium: 3 people, 16.67%
Celexa: 3 people, 16.67%
Cymbalta: 3 people, 16.67%
Fentanyl Transdermal System: 3 people, 16.67%
Isentress: 3 people, 16.67%
Roflumilast: 3 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Essential tremor? *

Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 5 people, 27.78%
Blood Glucose Increased: 5 people, 27.78%
Weakness: 4 people, 22.22%
Fall: 4 people, 22.22%
Abdominal Pain: 3 people, 16.67%
Constipation: 3 people, 16.67%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 16.67%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 3 people, 16.67%
Swallowing Difficulty: 3 people, 16.67%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 16.67%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 3 people, 16.67%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 3 people, 16.67%
Thyroid Diseases: 2 people, 11.11%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 11.11%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 11.11%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 5.56%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 1 person, 5.56%
Blood Glucose Abnormal: 1 person, 5.56%
Birth Control: 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on insulin glargine recombinant (the active ingredients of Lantus) and Lantus (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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