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Memantine and Infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Memantine (memantine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Nuplazid, and have Parkinson's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Infection when taking Memantine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,128 people who have side effects when taking Memantine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Memantine?

Memantine has active ingredients of memantine. It is often used in alzheimer's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 10,266 Memantine users. Check the latest studies of Memantine.

What is Infection?

Infection is found to be associated with 2,506 drugs and 2,590 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Infection.

On Jul, 21, 2026

10,128 people reported to have side effects when taking Memantine.
Among them, 64 people (0.63%) have Infection.

Could Memantine cause Infection?

Among these 64 people:

What is the gender of people who have Infection when taking Memantine? *

  • female: 50.91 %
  • male: 49.09 %

What is the age of people who have Infection when taking Memantine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5.56 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 8.33 %
  • 60+: 86.11 %

What are other drugs people take besides Memantine? *

  1. Nuplazid: 20 people, 31.25%
  2. Pantoprazole: 13 people, 20.31%
  3. Sinemet: 11 people, 17.19%
  4. Aspirin: 9 people, 14.06%
  5. Vitamin D3: 9 people, 14.06%
  6. Myrbetriq: 8 people, 12.50%
  7. Zolpidem: 7 people, 10.94%
  8. Zyrtec: 6 people, 9.38%
  9. Amlodipine: 6 people, 9.38%
  10. Calcium: 6 people, 9.38%

What are other side effects people have besides Infection? *

  1. Urinary Tract Infection: 23 people, 35.94%
  2. Memory Loss: 10 people, 15.62%
  3. Confusional State: 10 people, 15.62%
  4. Pneumonia: 10 people, 15.62%
  5. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 9 people, 14.06%
  6. Fall: 9 people, 14.06%
  7. Peripheral Swelling: 8 people, 12.50%
  8. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 8 people, 12.50%
  9. Gait Disturbance: 8 people, 12.50%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 10.94%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Parkinson's Disease: 22 people, 34.38%
  2. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 15 people, 23.44%
  3. Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 13 people, 20.31%
  4. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 6 people, 9.38%
  5. Pick's Disease (progressive dementia): 5 people, 7.81%
  6. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 4 people, 6.25%
  7. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic (type of epithelial lung cancer spreads to other parts): 4 people, 6.25%
  8. Immunodeficiency: 3 people, 4.69%
  9. Memory Loss: 3 people, 4.69%
  10. Confusional State: 3 people, 4.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Memantine and have Infection?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Memantine:

Infection treatments and more:

How severe was Infection and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of memantine:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on memantine (the active ingredients of Memantine) and Memantine (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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