Metoclopramide and Nasal congestion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 76,991 people who have side effects when taking Metoclopramide. Nasal congestion is found, especially among people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years, also take Nexium and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Metoclopramide and have Nasal congestion. 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.



On Oct, 03, 2023

76,991 people reported to have side effects when taking Metoclopramide.
Among them, 125 people (0.16%) have Nasal congestion.


What is Metoclopramide?

Metoclopramide has active ingredients of metoclopramide hydrochloride. It is used in nausea. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 77,443 Metoclopramide users.

What is Nasal congestion?

Nasal congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels) is found to be associated with 2,943 drugs and 2,343 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 75,772 people who have Nasal congestion.

Number of Metoclopramide and Nasal congestion reports submitted per year:

Could Metoclopramide cause Nasal congestion?

Time on Metoclopramide when people have Nasal congestion *:

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Gender of people who have Nasal congestion when taking Metoclopramide*:

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Age of people who have Nasal congestion when taking Metoclopramide *:

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Common drugs people take besides Metoclopramide *:

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Common side effects people have besides Nasal congestion *:

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Common conditions people have *:

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Metoclopramide and have Nasal congestion?

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How 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.



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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on metoclopramide hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Metoclopramide) and Metoclopramide (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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