Mirapex and Drug withdrawal syndrome - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug withdrawal syndrome is reported as a side effect among people who take Mirapex (pramipexole dihydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Cymbalta, and have Fibromyalgia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug withdrawal syndrome when taking Mirapex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,316 people who have side effects when taking Mirapex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Mirapex?
Mirapex has active ingredients of pramipexole dihydrochloride. It is often used in restless leg syndrome. eHealthMe is studying from 20,622 Mirapex users. Check the latest studies of Mirapex.
What is Drug withdrawal syndrome?
Drug withdrawal syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation) is found to be associated with 1,178 drugs and 1,648 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug withdrawal syndrome.
19,316 people reported to have side effects when taking Mirapex.
Among them, 84 people (0.43%) have Drug withdrawal syndrome.

Among these 84 people:
How long have people been on Mirapex when they have Drug withdrawal syndrome? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 10 %
- 6 - 12 months: 30 %
- 1 - 2 years: 10 %
- 2 - 5 years: 30 %
- 5 - 10 years: 20 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Drug withdrawal syndrome when taking Mirapex? *
- female: 68.75 %
- male: 31.25 %
What is the age of people who have Drug withdrawal syndrome when taking Mirapex? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 3.17 %
- 30-39: 1.59 %
- 40-49: 20.63 %
- 50-59: 47.62 %
- 60+: 26.98 %
What are other drugs people take besides Mirapex? *
- Cymbalta: 28 people, 33.33%
- Neurontin: 14 people, 16.67%
- Ultram: 12 people, 14.29%
- Oxycontin: 12 people, 14.29%
- Rocephin: 12 people, 14.29%
- Lyrica: 12 people, 14.29%
- Lidoderm: 11 people, 13.10%
- Effexor: 11 people, 13.10%
- Flexeril: 10 people, 11.90%
- Prozac: 10 people, 11.90%
What are other side effects people have besides Drug withdrawal syndrome? *
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 29 people, 34.52%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 24 people, 28.57%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 22 people, 26.19%
- Fall: 20 people, 23.81%
- Headache (pain in head): 19 people, 22.62%
- Pain: 19 people, 22.62%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 18 people, 21.43%
- Memory Loss: 18 people, 21.43%
- Weakness: 17 people, 20.24%
- Stress And Anxiety: 17 people, 20.24%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 19 people, 22.62%
- Depression: 13 people, 15.48%
- Pain: 11 people, 13.10%
- Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 9 people, 10.71%
- Breast Cancer: 9 people, 10.71%
- Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 9.52%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 7 people, 8.33%
- Back Pain: 7 people, 8.33%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 8.33%
- Sleep Disorder: 7 people, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Mirapex:
- Mirapex (20,622 reports)
Drug withdrawal syndrome treatments and more:
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (106,518 reports)
How severe was Drug withdrawal syndrome and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of pramipexole dihydrochloride:
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 Mirapex:
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 Drug withdrawal syndrome:
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (1,178 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Drug withdrawal syndrome:
- Drug withdrawal syndrome (1,648 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pramipexole dihydrochloride (the active ingredients of Mirapex) and Mirapex (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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