Midazolam and Red cell distribution width increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Red cell distribution width increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Midazolam (midazolam), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fentanyl, and have Sedation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Red cell distribution width increased when taking Midazolam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,245 people who have side effects when taking Midazolam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Midazolam?

Midazolam has active ingredients of midazolam. eHealthMe is studying from 11,246 Midazolam users. Check the latest studies of Midazolam.

What is Red cell distribution width increased?

Red cell distribution width increased is found to be associated with 604 drugs and 656 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Red cell distribution width increased.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

11,245 people reported to have side effects when taking Midazolam.
Among them, 24 people (0.21%) have Red cell distribution width increased.

Could Midazolam cause Red cell distribution width increased?

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Midazolam when they have Red cell distribution width increased? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Red cell distribution width increased when taking Midazolam? *

  • female: 17.65 %
  • male: 82.35 %

What is the age of people who have Red cell distribution width increased when taking Midazolam? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 43.75 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 43.75 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 12.5 %

What are other drugs people take besides Midazolam? *

  1. Fentanyl: 14 people, 58.33%
  2. Escitalopram: 13 people, 54.17%
  3. Olanzapine: 9 people, 37.50%
  4. Aspirin: 9 people, 37.50%
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium: 9 people, 37.50%
  6. Clozapine: 9 people, 37.50%
  7. Valproate Sodium: 9 people, 37.50%
  8. Allopurinol: 9 people, 37.50%
  9. Heparin: 8 people, 33.33%
  10. Rabeprazole Sodium: 6 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Red cell distribution width increased? *

  1. C-Reactive Protein Increased: 14 people, 58.33%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 58.33%
  3. Iron Deficiency: 12 people, 50.00%
  4. Weight Increased: 12 people, 50.00%
  5. Nausea And Vomiting: 12 people, 50.00%
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 12 people, 50.00%
  7. Heart Rate Increased: 11 people, 45.83%
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 11 people, 45.83%
  9. Platelet Count Increased: 10 people, 41.67%
  10. Electrocardiogram Abnormal: 9 people, 37.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Sedation: 8 people, 33.33%
  2. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 7 people, 29.17%
  3. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 7 people, 29.17%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 25.00%
  5. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 20.83%
  6. Colitis (inflammation of colon): 5 people, 20.83%
  7. Constipation: 5 people, 20.83%
  8. Pouchitis (inflammatory bowel disease): 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 8.33%
  10. High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 midazolam (the active ingredients of Midazolam) and Midazolam (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).

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