Nasonex and Cachexia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cachexia is reported as a side effect among people who take Nasonex (mometasone furoate monohydrate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Oxycontin, and have Hypersensitivity.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cachexia when taking Nasonex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 31,171 people who have side effects when taking Nasonex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nasonex?

Nasonex has active ingredients of mometasone furoate monohydrate. It is often used in allergies. eHealthMe is studying from 32,299 Nasonex users. Check the latest studies of Nasonex.

What is Cachexia?

Cachexia (loss of weight) is found to be associated with 676 drugs and 1,199 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cachexia.



On Apr, 17, 2026

31,171 people reported to have side effects when taking Nasonex.
Among them, 20 people (0.06%) have Cachexia.

Could Nasonex cause Cachexia?

Among these 20 people:

How long have people been on Nasonex when they have Cachexia? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 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 Cachexia when taking Nasonex? *

  • female: 72.22 %
  • male: 27.78 %

What is the age of people who have Cachexia when taking Nasonex? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 23.08 %
  • 50-59: 61.54 %
  • 60+: 15.38 %

What are other drugs people take besides Nasonex? *

  1. Augmentin: 8 people, 40.00%
  2. Oxycontin: 8 people, 40.00%
  3. Famvir: 6 people, 30.00%
  4. Ultram: 5 people, 25.00%
  5. Prevacid: 5 people, 25.00%
  6. Zithromax: 5 people, 25.00%
  7. Celebrex: 5 people, 25.00%
  8. Naprosyn: 4 people, 20.00%
  9. Epivir: 4 people, 20.00%
  10. Klor-Con: 4 people, 20.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Cachexia? *

  1. Weakness: 16 people, 80.00%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 70.00%
  3. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 13 people, 65.00%
  4. Joint Pain: 12 people, 60.00%
  5. Hair Loss: 11 people, 55.00%
  6. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 11 people, 55.00%
  7. Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 11 people, 55.00%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 50.00%
  9. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 10 people, 50.00%
  10. Head Injury: 10 people, 50.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 10 people, 50.00%
  2. Hypersensitivity: 10 people, 50.00%
  3. Bladder Pain: 8 people, 40.00%
  4. Urinary Tract Infection: 6 people, 30.00%
  5. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 15.00%
  6. Cardiac Failure Congestive: 3 people, 15.00%
  7. Connective Tissue Disorder (any disease that has the connective tissues of the body): 3 people, 15.00%
  8. Hypopituitarism (diminished hormone secretion by the pituitary gland, causing dwarfism in children and premature aging in adults): 3 people, 15.00%
  9. Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 3 people, 15.00%
  10. Polymyositis (inflammatory muscle disease that causes weakness of the skeletal muscles): 3 people, 15.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of mometasone furoate monohydrate:

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 mometasone furoate monohydrate (the active ingredients of Nasonex) and Nasonex (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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