Lipidil and Hyperhidrosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperhidrosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Lipidil (fenofibrate), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Seroquel, and have Type 2 diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperhidrosis when taking Lipidil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,594 people who have side effects when taking Lipidil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lipidil?

Lipidil has active ingredients of fenofibrate. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 2,699 Lipidil users. Check the latest studies of Lipidil.

What is Hyperhidrosis?

Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating) is found to be associated with 2,538 drugs and 3,546 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperhidrosis.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

2,594 people reported to have side effects when taking Lipidil.
Among them, 18 people (0.69%) have Hyperhidrosis.

Could Lipidil cause Hyperhidrosis?

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Lipidil when they have Hyperhidrosis? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 100 %
  • 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 Hyperhidrosis when taking Lipidil? *

  • female: 25 %
  • male: 75 %

What is the age of people who have Hyperhidrosis when taking Lipidil? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 50.0 %
  • 50-59: 35.71 %
  • 60+: 14.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lipidil? *

  1. Seroquel: 12 people, 66.67%
  2. Lipitor: 11 people, 61.11%
  3. Metformin: 9 people, 50.00%
  4. Crestor: 8 people, 44.44%
  5. Gliclazide: 7 people, 38.89%
  6. Acetaminophen: 6 people, 33.33%
  7. Clozapine: 6 people, 33.33%
  8. Lithium Carbonate: 6 people, 33.33%
  9. Ozempic: 6 people, 33.33%
  10. Rexulti: 6 people, 33.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperhidrosis? *

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 55.56%
  2. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 8 people, 44.44%
  3. Dizziness: 8 people, 44.44%
  4. Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 38.89%
  5. Sinus Tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node): 6 people, 33.33%
  6. Hypersensitivity: 6 people, 33.33%
  7. Hallucination, Auditory (perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus): 6 people, 33.33%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 33.33%
  9. Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 33.33%
  10. Abdominal Pain: 6 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Type 2 Diabetes: 5 people, 27.78%
  2. Back Pain: 4 people, 22.22%
  3. Pain: 3 people, 16.67%
  4. Abdominal Pain: 3 people, 16.67%
  5. Pancreatitis Chronic (chronic inflammation of pancreas): 2 people, 11.11%
  6. Diabetes: 2 people, 11.11%
  7. Depression: 2 people, 11.11%
  8. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 11.11%
  9. Breakthrough Pain: 2 people, 11.11%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 11.11%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

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