Lopid and Chest pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Chest pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Lopid (gemfibrozil), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Lipitor, and have Hyperlipidaemia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Chest pain when taking Lopid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,538 people who have side effects when taking Lopid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Lopid?
Lopid has active ingredients of gemfibrozil. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 9,700 Lopid users. Check the latest studies of Lopid.
What is Chest pain?
Chest pain is found to be associated with 3,459 drugs and 4,889 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Chest pain.
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 >>>.
9,538 people reported to have side effects when taking Lopid.
Among them, 483 people (5.06%) have Chest pain.

Among these 483 people:
How long have people been on Lopid when they have Chest pain? *
What is the gender of people who have Chest pain when taking Lopid? *
What is the age of people who have Chest pain when taking Lopid? *
What are other drugs people take besides Lopid? *
What are other side effects people have besides Chest pain? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Lopid:
- Lopid (9,700 reports)
Chest pain treatments and more:
- Chest pain (363,501 reports)
How severe was Chest pain and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of gemfibrozil:
- Chest pain and drugs with ingredients of gemfibrozil (966 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 Lopid:
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 Chest pain:
- Chest pain (3,459 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Chest pain:
- Chest pain (4,889 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Pang, T., & Gudi, A., "Chest pain following the use of fluvoxamine in depression", Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2018 Jan .
- Pang, T., & Gudi, A., "Chest pain following the use of fluvoxamine in depression", Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2018 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on gemfibrozil (the active ingredients of Lopid) and Lopid (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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