Loraz and Fungal sepsis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Fungal sepsis is reported as a side effect among people who take Loraz (lorazepam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Morphine, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fungal sepsis when taking Loraz. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 161,700 people who have side effects when taking Loraz from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Loraz?
Loraz has active ingredients of lorazepam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 165,695 Loraz users. Check the latest studies of Loraz.
What is Fungal sepsis?
Fungal sepsis (whole body infection by fungus) is found to be associated with 146 drugs and 297 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fungal sepsis.
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161,700 people reported to have side effects when taking Loraz.
Among them, 13 people (0.01%) have Fungal sepsis.

Among these 13 people:
How long have people been on Loraz when they have Fungal sepsis? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 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 Fungal sepsis when taking Loraz? *
- female: 61.54 %
- male: 38.46 %
What is the age of people who have Fungal sepsis when taking Loraz? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 15.38 %
- 50-59: 15.38 %
- 60+: 69.23 %
What are other drugs people take besides Loraz? *
- Morphine: 7 people, 53.85%
- Ondansetron: 6 people, 46.15%
- Valacyclovir: 6 people, 46.15%
- Calcium Citrate: 5 people, 38.46%
- Vancomycin: 5 people, 38.46%
- Ramelteon: 5 people, 38.46%
- Amlodipine: 5 people, 38.46%
- Pantoprazole: 5 people, 38.46%
- Glutamine: 3 people, 23.08%
- Levaquin: 3 people, 23.08%
What are other side effects people have besides Fungal sepsis? *
- Aspergillosis (an infection caused by a fungus called aspergillus): 4 people, 30.77%
- Drowsiness: 4 people, 30.77%
- Pneumonia Aspergillus (invasive type is a serious infection with pneumonia that can spread to other parts of the body): 3 people, 23.08%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 3 people, 23.08%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 23.08%
- Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 3 people, 23.08%
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 23.08%
- Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood): 3 people, 23.08%
- Rashes (redness): 3 people, 23.08%
- Diarrhea: 3 people, 23.08%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Back Pain: 7 people, 53.85%
- Constipation: 7 people, 53.85%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 53.85%
- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 6 people, 46.15%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 5 people, 38.46%
- Adverse Event: 5 people, 38.46%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 38.46%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 5 people, 38.46%
- White Blood Cell Count Increased: 5 people, 38.46%
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 5 people, 38.46%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Loraz:
- Loraz (165,695 reports)
Fungal sepsis treatments and more:
- Fungal sepsis (1,058 reports)
How severe was Fungal sepsis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lorazepam:
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 Loraz:
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 Fungal sepsis:
- Fungal sepsis (146 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fungal sepsis:
- Fungal sepsis (297 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lorazepam (the active ingredients of Loraz) and Loraz (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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