Lasix and Gallbladder attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gallbladder attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Lasix (furosemide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Aspirin, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gallbladder attack when taking Lasix. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 208,196 people who have side effects when taking Lasix from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lasix?

Lasix has active ingredients of furosemide. It is often used in swelling. eHealthMe is studying from 210,433 Lasix users. Check the latest studies of Lasix.

What is Gallbladder attack?

Gallbladder attack (gallstones, gallbladder disease and gallbladder pain) is found to be associated with 624 drugs and 978 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gallbladder attack.

On Jan, 22, 2026

208,196 people reported to have side effects when taking Lasix.
Among them, 53 people (0.03%) have Gallbladder attack.

Among these 53 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Lasix:

Lasix (210,433 reports)

Gallbladder attack treatments and more:

Gallbladder attack (4,101 reports)

How severe was Gallbladder attack and when was it recovered:

Gallbladder attack in Lasix

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of furosemide:

Gallbladder attack and drugs with ingredients of furosemide (73 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 Lasix:

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Common drugs associated with Gallbladder attack:

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Gallbladder attack:

Gallbladder attack (624 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Gallbladder attack:

Birth control and family planning: 445 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 221 reports
Hypertension aggravated: 206 reports
Pain relief: 195 reports
Premenstrual syndrome: 167 reports
Acupuncture and pain: 150 reports
Zits: 147 reports
Oral contraception: 136 reports
Antidepressant therapy: 125 reports
Multiple sclerosis: 123 reports

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Gallbladder attack:

Gallbladder attack (978 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Ochoa PS, Fisher T, "A 7‐Year Case of Furosemide‐Induced Immune Thrombocytopenia", Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2013 Jul .
Ochoa PS, Fisher T, "A 7‐Year Case of Furosemide‐Induced Immune Thrombocytopenia", Pharmacotherapy: The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug Therapy, 2013 Jul .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on furosemide (the active ingredients of Lasix) and Lasix (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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