Lantus and Pre-eclampsia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pre-eclampsia is reported as a side effect among people who take Lantus (insulin glargine recombinant), especially for people who are 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Humalog, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pre-eclampsia 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 Pre-eclampsia?

Pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure and significant amounts of protein in the urine of a pregnant woman) is found to be associated with 392 drugs and 577 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pre-eclampsia.

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On Aug, 22, 2026

190,478 people reported to have side effects when taking Lantus.
Among them, 67 people (0.04%) have Pre-eclampsia.

Could Lantus cause Pre-eclampsia?

Among these 67 people:

How long have people been on Lantus when they have Pre-eclampsia? *

  • < 1 month: 16.67 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 66.67 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 16.67 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Pre-eclampsia when taking Lantus? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 41.51 %
  • 30-39: 52.83 %
  • 40-49: 3.77 %
  • 50-59: 1.89 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lantus? *

  1. Humalog: 31 people, 46.27%
  2. Novorapid: 11 people, 16.42%
  3. Fluoxetine: 7 people, 10.45%
  4. Novolog: 7 people, 10.45%
  5. Metformin: 7 people, 10.45%
  6. Zofran: 6 people, 8.96%
  7. Methyldopa: 5 people, 7.46%
  8. Trikafta: 5 people, 7.46%
  9. Pulmozyme: 4 people, 5.97%
  10. Azithromycin: 4 people, 5.97%

What are other side effects people have besides Pre-eclampsia? *

  1. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 18 people, 26.87%
  2. Maternal Exposure During Pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy): 15 people, 22.39%
  3. Premature Delivery: 13 people, 19.40%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 14.93%
  5. Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 6 people, 8.96%
  6. Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 7.46%
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 5.97%
  8. Premature Labor: 4 people, 5.97%
  9. Birth Control: 3 people, 4.48%
  10. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 3 people, 4.48%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 15 people, 22.39%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 8.96%
  3. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 5 people, 7.46%
  4. Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 5 people, 7.46%
  5. Birth Control: 4 people, 5.97%
  6. Indigestion: 3 people, 4.48%
  7. Premature Delivery: 3 people, 4.48%
  8. Depression: 3 people, 4.48%
  9. Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 4.48%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 4.48%

* 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).

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