Lantus and Monoplegia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Monoplegia 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 month also take Humalog, and have High blood cholesterol.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Monoplegia 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 Monoplegia?
Monoplegia (a paralysis of a single limb) is found to be associated with 481 drugs and 657 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Monoplegia.
190,478 people reported to have side effects when taking Lantus.
Among them, 52 people (0.03%) have Monoplegia.

Among these 52 people:
How long have people been on Lantus when they have Monoplegia? *
- < 1 month: 66.67 %
- 1 - 6 months: 33.33 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Monoplegia when taking Lantus? *
- female: 58.7 %
- male: 41.3 %
What is the age of people who have Monoplegia when taking Lantus? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 3.12 %
- 30-39: 25.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 21.88 %
- 60+: 50.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Lantus? *
- Humalog: 11 people, 21.15%
- Plavix: 10 people, 19.23%
- Lipitor: 7 people, 13.46%
- Nexium: 7 people, 13.46%
- Novorapid: 7 people, 13.46%
- Valium: 6 people, 11.54%
- Pristiq: 6 people, 11.54%
- Zyrtec: 5 people, 9.62%
- Reclast: 5 people, 9.62%
- Bethanechol Chloride: 5 people, 9.62%
What are other side effects people have besides Monoplegia? *
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 13 people, 25.00%
- Pain In Extremity: 11 people, 21.15%
- Gait Disturbance: 9 people, 17.31%
- Pain: 8 people, 15.38%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 13.46%
- Joint Pain: 7 people, 13.46%
- Weakness: 7 people, 13.46%
- Peripheral Swelling: 6 people, 11.54%
- Abasia (inability to walk): 5 people, 9.62%
- Blood Glucose Increased: 5 people, 9.62%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Cholesterol: 12 people, 23.08%
- High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 21.15%
- Depression: 7 people, 13.46%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 6 people, 11.54%
- Pain: 6 people, 11.54%
- Bladder Disorder: 5 people, 9.62%
- Hypersensitivity: 5 people, 9.62%
- Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 7.69%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 4 people, 7.69%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 4 people, 7.69%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Lantus:
- Lantus (191,782 reports)
Monoplegia treatments and more:
- Monoplegia (5,405 reports)
How severe was Monoplegia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of insulin glargine recombinant:
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 Lantus:
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 Monoplegia:
- Monoplegia (481 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Monoplegia:
- Monoplegia (657 conditions)
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).
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