Mevacor and Drug ineffective - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug ineffective is found among people who take Mevacor, especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Mevacor and have Drug ineffective. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,850 people who have side effects when taking Mevacor from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can 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 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
4,850 people reported to have side effects when taking Mevacor.
Among them, 344 people (7.09%) have Drug ineffective.
What is Mevacor?
Mevacor has active ingredients of lovastatin. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 4,921 Mevacor users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Drug ineffective?
Drug ineffective is found to be associated with 4,615 drugs and 5,061 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Mevacor and Drug ineffective reports submitted per year:
Time on Mevacor when people have Drug ineffective *:
Gender of people who have Drug ineffective when taking Mevacor*:
Age of people who have Drug ineffective when taking Mevacor *:
Common drugs people take besides Mevacor *:
Common side effects people have besides Drug ineffective *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Mevacor and have Drug ineffective?
Check whether Drug ineffective 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 studies
How severe was Drug ineffective and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lovastatin:
- Drug ineffective and drugs with ingredients of lovastatin (2,327 reports)
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Mevacor:
- Mevacor (4,921 reports)
Common Mevacor side effects:
- Weakness: 393 reports
- Drug ineffective: 344 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 317 reports
- Muscle aches (muscle pain): 313 reports
- Pain: 311 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 295 reports
- Heart attack: 240 reports
- Diarrhea: 237 reports
Browse all side effects of Mevacor:
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 zDrug ineffective treatments and more:
- Drug ineffective (1,151,484 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Drug ineffective:
- Drug ineffective in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Drug ineffective in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Drug ineffective in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Drug ineffective:
- Methotrexate: 104,668 reports
- Humira: 93,489 reports
- Enbrel: 90,931 reports
- Prednisone: 66,683 reports
- Xeljanz: 48,562 reports
- Orencia: 47,976 reports
- Adapalene: 45,683 reports
- Actemra: 40,430 reports
- Remicade: 37,128 reports
- Sulfasalazine: 35,158 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Drug ineffective:
- Drug ineffective (4,615 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Drug ineffective:
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 123,880 reports
- Pain: 40,150 reports
- Psoriasis: 33,532 reports
- High blood pressure: 31,954 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 25,819 reports
- Depression: 24,053 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Drug ineffective:
- Drug ineffective (5,061 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lovastatin (the active ingredients of Mevacor) and Mevacor (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 600+ 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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