Nifedipine and Eye inflammation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eye inflammation is reported as a side effect among people who take Nifedipine (nifedipine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Vitamin B12, and have Itching.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eye inflammation when taking Nifedipine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 52,610 people who have side effects when taking Nifedipine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nifedipine?

Nifedipine has active ingredients of nifedipine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 53,459 Nifedipine users. Check the latest studies of Nifedipine.

What is Eye inflammation?

Eye inflammation is found to be associated with 564 drugs and 579 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye inflammation.

On Jul, 12, 2026

52,610 people reported to have side effects when taking Nifedipine.
Among them, 23 people (0.04%) have Eye inflammation.

Could Nifedipine cause Eye inflammation?

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Eye inflammation when taking Nifedipine? *

female: 57.89 %
male: 42.11 %

What is the age of people who have Eye inflammation when taking Nifedipine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nifedipine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Eye inflammation? *

Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 6 people, 26.09%
Joint Pain: 5 people, 21.74%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 21.74%
Corneal Abrasion (loss of the surface of cornea): 5 people, 21.74%
Dizziness: 5 people, 21.74%
Rashes (redness): 5 people, 21.74%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 4 people, 17.39%
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it): 4 people, 17.39%
Heart Rate Decreased: 4 people, 17.39%
Fistula (an abnormal connection or passageway between two): 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Itching: 6 people, 26.09%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 21.74%
Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 21.74%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 17.39%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 17.39%
Visual Impairment: 4 people, 17.39%
Rashes (redness): 4 people, 17.39%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 13.04%
Asthma: 2 people, 8.70%
Diabetic Retinal Oedema (excessive build-up of fluid in the retina due to diabetes): 2 people, 8.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nifedipine (the active ingredients of Nifedipine) and Nifedipine (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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