Lin and Weight increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Lin (flaxseed oil), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Synthroid, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight increased when taking Lin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 457 people who have side effects when taking Lin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lin?

Lin has active ingredients of flaxseed oil. eHealthMe is studying from 463 Lin users. Check the latest studies of Lin.

What is Weight increased?

Weight increased is found to be associated with 2,889 drugs and 3,962 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight increased.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Jul, 15, 2026

457 people reported to have side effects when taking Lin.
Among them, 20 people (4.38%) have Weight increased.

Among these 20 people:

What is the gender of people who have Weight increased when taking Lin? *

female: 84.21 %
male: 15.79 %

What is the age of people who have Weight increased when taking Lin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Weight increased? *

Pain In Extremity: 8 people, 40.00%
High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 30.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 25.00%
Joint Pain: 5 people, 25.00%
Cough: 4 people, 20.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 20.00%
Hypoacusis (loss of hearing): 3 people, 15.00%
Infusion Related Reaction: 3 people, 15.00%
Helicobacter Infection (helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infects stomach): 3 people, 15.00%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 3 people, 15.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 15.00%
Pain: 3 people, 15.00%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 10.00%
Infection: 2 people, 10.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 10.00%
Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 2 people, 10.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 10.00%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 10.00%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 2 people, 10.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 10.00%

* 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 flaxseed oil (the active ingredients of Lin) and Lin (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.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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