Nexium and Post herpetic neuralgia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Post herpetic neuralgia is reported as a side effect among people who take Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Plaquenil, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Post herpetic neuralgia when taking Nexium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 240,870 people who have side effects when taking Nexium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nexium?
Nexium has active ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 245,678 Nexium users. Check the latest studies of Nexium.
What is Post herpetic neuralgia?
Post herpetic neuralgia (neuralgia caused by the varicella zoster virus) is found to be associated with 384 drugs and 351 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Post herpetic neuralgia.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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240,870 people reported to have side effects when taking Nexium.
Among them, 45 people (0.02%) have Post herpetic neuralgia.
Among these 45 people:
How long have people been on Nexium when they have Post herpetic neuralgia? *
- < 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 Post herpetic neuralgia when taking Nexium? *
- female: 52.5 %
- male: 47.5 %
What is the age of people who have Post herpetic neuralgia when taking Nexium? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 2.63 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 10.53 %
- 50-59: 15.79 %
- 60+: 71.05 %
What are other drugs people take besides Nexium? *
- Plaquenil: 10 people, 22.22%
- Lexapro: 9 people, 20.00%
- Valtrex: 8 people, 17.78%
- Crestor: 8 people, 17.78%
- Cyclophosphamide: 8 people, 17.78%
- Etoposide: 8 people, 17.78%
- Fluconazole: 8 people, 17.78%
- Gabapentin: 8 people, 17.78%
- Zyrtec: 8 people, 17.78%
- Zolpidem: 8 people, 17.78%
What are other side effects people have besides Post herpetic neuralgia? *
- Herpes Zoster: 35 people, 77.78%
- Pain: 15 people, 33.33%
- Joint Pain: 12 people, 26.67%
- Fall: 10 people, 22.22%
- Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 10 people, 22.22%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 10 people, 22.22%
- Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 22.22%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 22.22%
- Pain In Extremity: 9 people, 20.00%
- Infection: 9 people, 20.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 12 people, 26.67%
- Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 7 people, 15.56%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 7 people, 15.56%
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 6 people, 13.33%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 11.11%
- Constipation: 4 people, 8.89%
- Hiv Infection: 4 people, 8.89%
- Herpes Zoster: 3 people, 6.67%
- Lymphadenitis Viral (viral infection of lymph node): 3 people, 6.67%
- Inflammation: 3 people, 6.67%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nexium:
- Nexium (245,678 reports)
Post herpetic neuralgia treatments and more:
- Post herpetic neuralgia (6,645 reports)
How severe was Post herpetic neuralgia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium:
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 Nexium:
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 Post herpetic neuralgia:
- Post herpetic neuralgia (384 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Post herpetic neuralgia:
- Post herpetic neuralgia (351 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Dr. Anthony Wong, "Esomeprazole and gynaecomastia in obese adults", WHO pharmaceuticals newsletter: 2019, No. 2, 2019 Jan .
- Dr. Anthony Wong, "Esomeprazole and gynaecomastia in obese adults", WHO pharmaceuticals newsletter: 2019, No. 2, 2019 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on esomeprazole magnesium (the active ingredients of Nexium) and Nexium (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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