Metrolotion and Fatigue - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Fatigue is reported as a side effect among people who take Metrolotion (metronidazole), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Prilosec, and have Osteoporosis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fatigue when taking Metrolotion. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 110 people who have side effects when taking Metrolotion from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Metrolotion?
Metrolotion has active ingredients of metronidazole. eHealthMe is studying from 127 Metrolotion users. Check the latest studies of Metrolotion.
What is Fatigue?
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness) is found to be associated with 4,027 drugs and 6,382 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fatigue.
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110 people reported to have side effects when taking Metrolotion.
Among them, 22 people (20.0%) have Fatigue.

Among these 22 people:
How long have people been on Metrolotion when they have Fatigue? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 100 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Fatigue when taking Metrolotion? *
- female: 95.45 %
- male: 4.55 %
What is the age of people who have Fatigue when taking Metrolotion? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 6.25 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 6.25 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 87.5 %
What are other drugs people take besides Metrolotion? *
- Prilosec: 17 people, 77.27%
- Fosamax: 16 people, 72.73%
- Folic Acid: 15 people, 68.18%
- Zantac: 13 people, 59.09%
- Macrobid: 12 people, 54.55%
- Prevacid: 12 people, 54.55%
- Flexeril: 12 people, 54.55%
- Pravachol: 12 people, 54.55%
- Peridex: 12 people, 54.55%
- Nitrofurantoin: 12 people, 54.55%
What are other side effects people have besides Fatigue? *
- Dizziness: 18 people, 81.82%
- Fall: 17 people, 77.27%
- Diarrhea: 16 people, 72.73%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 16 people, 72.73%
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 15 people, 68.18%
- Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 13 people, 59.09%
- Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 13 people, 59.09%
- Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 13 people, 59.09%
- Back Pain: 13 people, 59.09%
- Head Injury: 13 people, 59.09%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 12 people, 54.55%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 18.18%
- Pain: 3 people, 13.64%
- Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 3 people, 13.64%
- Rosacea (a skin condition that causes facial redness): 1 person, 4.55%
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 4.55%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 4.55%
- Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 1 person, 4.55%
- Eye Allergy: 1 person, 4.55%
- B Precursor Type Acute Leukaemia (lymphoid cancer): 1 person, 4.55%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Metrolotion:
- Metrolotion (127 reports)
Fatigue treatments and more:
- Fatigue (967,539 reports)
How severe was Fatigue and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of metronidazole:
- Fatigue and drugs with ingredients of metronidazole (5,081 reports)
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 Metrolotion:
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 Fatigue:
- Fatigue (4,027 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fatigue:
- Fatigue (6,382 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Peel MM, Cooke M, Lewis-Peel HJ, Lea RA, Moyle W, "A randomized controlled trial of coenzyme Q 10 for fatigue in the late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis", Complementary therapies in medicine, 2015 Dec .
- Peel MM, Cooke M, Lewis-Peel HJ, Lea RA, Moyle W, "A randomized controlled trial of coenzyme Q 10 for fatigue in the late-onset sequelae of poliomyelitis", Complementary therapies in medicine, 2015 Dec .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on metronidazole (the active ingredients of Metrolotion) and Metrolotion (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?
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