Levothroid and Rhinitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Rhinitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Fosamax, and have Osteoporosis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rhinitis when taking Levothroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,088 people who have side effects when taking Levothroid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Levothroid?
Levothroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 8,974 Levothroid users. Check the latest studies of Levothroid.
What is Rhinitis?
Rhinitis (a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose) is found to be associated with 991 drugs and 968 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rhinitis.
8,088 people reported to have side effects when taking Levothroid.
Among them, 14 people (0.17%) have Rhinitis.

Among these 14 people:
What is the gender of people who have Rhinitis when taking Levothroid? *
- female: 85.71 %
- male: 14.29 %
What is the age of people who have Rhinitis when taking Levothroid? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 10 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 60 %
- 60+: 30 %
What are other drugs people take besides Levothroid? *
- Fosamax: 7 people, 50.00%
- Premarin: 5 people, 35.71%
- Zoloft: 4 people, 28.57%
- Zyprexa: 3 people, 21.43%
- Lactulose: 3 people, 21.43%
- Prilosec: 3 people, 21.43%
- Nasarel: 3 people, 21.43%
- Motrin: 3 people, 21.43%
- Mirapex: 3 people, 21.43%
- Metrolotion: 3 people, 21.43%
What are other side effects people have besides Rhinitis? *
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 8 people, 57.14%
- Depression: 8 people, 57.14%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 8 people, 57.14%
- Fall: 7 people, 50.00%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 7 people, 50.00%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 35.71%
- Chest Pain: 5 people, 35.71%
- Pollakiuria (abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities or urine): 5 people, 35.71%
- Injury: 5 people, 35.71%
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 5 people, 35.71%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 28.57%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 21.43%
- Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Levothroid:
- Levothroid (8,974 reports)
Rhinitis treatments and more:
- Rhinitis (15,448 reports)
How severe was Rhinitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of levothyroxine sodium:
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 Levothroid:
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 Rhinitis:
- Rhinitis (991 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Rhinitis:
- Rhinitis (968 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Levothroid) and Levothroid (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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