Lyrica and Confusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
We study 250,740 people who have side effects when taking Lyrica. Confusion is found, especially among people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take Cymbalta and have Neuropathy peripheral.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Lyrica and have Confusion. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
250,740 people reported to have side effects when taking Lyrica.
Among them, 1,340 people (0.53%) have Confusion.
What is Lyrica?
Lyrica has active ingredients of pregabalin. It is used in fibromyalgia. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 256,459 Lyrica users.
What is Confusion?
Confusion is found to be associated with 3,358 drugs and 2,809 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 63,546 people who have Confusion.
Number of Lyrica and Confusion reports submitted per year:

Time on Lyrica when people have Confusion *:
Gender of people who have Confusion when taking Lyrica*:
Age of people who have Confusion when taking Lyrica *:
Common drugs people take besides Lyrica *:
Common side effects people have besides Confusion *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Lyrica and have Confusion?
Check whether Confusion is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- de Landaluce, L. O., Carbonell, P., Asensio, C., Escoda, N., López, P., & Laporte, J. R. , "Gabapentin and Pregabalin and Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in the Elderly: A Population-Based Cohort Study in an Electronic Prescription Database", Drug safety, 2018 Jan .
- Bonnet U, Taazimi B, Grabbe HD, "Pregabalin-Related Hypertriglyceridemia", Psychosomatics, 2014 Nov .
Related studies
Lyrica side effects by duration, gender and age:
- Lyrica side effects (256,459 reports)
Confusion treatments and more:
- Confusion (63,546 reports)
Common drugs associated with Confusion:
- Omeprazole: 2,066 reports
- Aspirin: 1,969 reports
- Prednisone: 1,754 reports
- Furosemide: 1,722 reports
- Metformin: 1,467 reports
- Lorazepam: 1,454 reports
- Loraz: 1,454 reports
- Lasix: 1,397 reports
- Lyrica: 1,340 reports
- Tramadol: 1,330 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Confusion:
- Confusion (3,358 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Confusion:
- Depression: 2,671 reports
- High blood pressure: 2,260 reports
- Pain: 2,092 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 1,507 reports
- Stress and anxiety: 1,239 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Confusion:
- Confusion (2,809 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pregabalin (the active ingredients of Lyrica) and Lyrica (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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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