Lunesta and Feeling guilty - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Feeling guilty is reported as a side effect among people who take Lunesta (eszopiclone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Chantix, and have Quit smoking.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Feeling guilty when taking Lunesta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25,141 people who have side effects when taking Lunesta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Lunesta?
Lunesta has active ingredients of eszopiclone. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 26,936 Lunesta users. Check the latest studies of Lunesta.
What is Feeling guilty?
Feeling guilty is found to be associated with 176 drugs and 256 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Feeling guilty.
25,141 people reported to have side effects when taking Lunesta.
Among them, 12 people (0.05%) have Feeling guilty.

Among these 12 people:
How long have people been on Lunesta when they have Feeling guilty? *
- < 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 Feeling guilty when taking Lunesta? *
- female: 91.67 %
- male: 8.33 %
What is the age of people who have Feeling guilty when taking Lunesta? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 50 %
- 60+: 50 %
What are other drugs people take besides Lunesta? *
- Chantix: 11 people, 91.67%
- Xanax: 10 people, 83.33%
- Prevacid: 10 people, 83.33%
- Effexor: 10 people, 83.33%
- Geodon: 10 people, 83.33%
- Lithium Carbonate: 10 people, 83.33%
- Nexium: 10 people, 83.33%
- Paliperidone: 10 people, 83.33%
- Prilosec: 10 people, 83.33%
- Thorazine: 10 people, 83.33%
What are other side effects people have besides Feeling guilty? *
- Abnormal Dreams: 11 people, 91.67%
- Drug Ineffective: 11 people, 91.67%
- Weight Increased: 10 people, 83.33%
- Kidney Stones: 10 people, 83.33%
- Abdominal Pain Upper: 10 people, 83.33%
- Abnormal Behavior: 10 people, 83.33%
- Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue): 10 people, 83.33%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 10 people, 83.33%
- Dizziness: 10 people, 83.33%
- Feeling Abnormal: 10 people, 83.33%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Quit Smoking: 10 people, 83.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Lunesta:
- Lunesta (26,936 reports)
Feeling guilty treatments and more:
- Feeling guilty (1,628 reports)
How severe was Feeling guilty and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of eszopiclone:
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 Lunesta:
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 Feeling guilty:
- Feeling guilty (176 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Feeling guilty:
- Feeling guilty (256 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Lai SW, Lai HC, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Zopiclone use associated with increased risk of acute pancreatitis: a case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of clinical practice, 2015 Nov .
- Lai SW, Lai HC, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Zopiclone use associated with increased risk of acute pancreatitis: a case–control study in Taiwan", International journal of clinical practice, 2015 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on eszopiclone (the active ingredients of Lunesta) and Lunesta (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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