Lubiprostone and Flatulence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Flatulence is reported as a side effect among people who take Lubiprostone (lubiprostone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Neupro, and have Parkinson's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Flatulence when taking Lubiprostone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 952 people who have side effects when taking Lubiprostone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lubiprostone?

Lubiprostone has active ingredients of lubiprostone. eHealthMe is studying from 957 Lubiprostone users. Check the latest studies of Lubiprostone.

What is Flatulence?

Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus) is found to be associated with 1,765 drugs and 1,890 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Flatulence.

On Jul, 06, 2026

952 people reported to have side effects when taking Lubiprostone.
Among them, 15 people (1.58%) have Flatulence.

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Lubiprostone when they have Flatulence? *

What is the gender of people who have Flatulence when taking Lubiprostone? *

female: 64.29 %
male: 35.71 %

What is the age of people who have Flatulence when taking Lubiprostone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lubiprostone? *

Neupro: 5 people, 33.33%
Latanoprost: 4 people, 26.67%
Amantadine: 3 people, 20.00%
Nuplazid: 3 people, 20.00%
Amlodipine: 3 people, 20.00%
Chlorthalidone: 3 people, 20.00%
Clopidogrel: 3 people, 20.00%
Potassium Chloride: 3 people, 20.00%
Clonazepam: 2 people, 13.33%
Epinastine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 13.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Flatulence? *

Abdominal Pain: 7 people, 46.67%
Drug Ineffective: 7 people, 46.67%
Constipation: 6 people, 40.00%
Rashes (redness): 5 people, 33.33%
Pain: 5 people, 33.33%
On And Off Phenomenon: 5 people, 33.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 33.33%
Medical Device Discomfort (difficulty due to medical devices): 5 people, 33.33%
Dermatitis Contact (skin reaction (dermatitis) resulting from exposure to allergens): 5 people, 33.33%
Abdominal Distension: 4 people, 26.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Parkinson's Disease: 8 people, 53.33%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 33.33%
Constipation: 4 people, 26.67%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 2 people, 13.33%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 13.33%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 13.33%
Diabetes: 2 people, 13.33%
Respiratory Tract Infection: 1 person, 6.67%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 6.67%

* 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 lubiprostone (the active ingredients of Lubiprostone) and Lubiprostone (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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