Nipride and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Nipride (sodium nitroprusside), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Trasylol, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Nipride. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 312 people who have side effects when taking Nipride from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nipride?

Nipride has active ingredients of sodium nitroprusside. eHealthMe is studying from 313 Nipride users. Check the latest studies of Nipride.

What is Stroke?

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,310 drugs and 3,029 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.



On Jul, 09, 2026

312 people reported to have side effects when taking Nipride.
Among them, 44 people (14.1%) have Stroke.

Could Nipride cause Stroke?

Among these 44 people:

How long have people been on Nipride when they have Stroke? *

  • < 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 Stroke when taking Nipride? *

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Nipride? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 2.44 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 51.22 %
  • 60+: 46.34 %

What are other drugs people take besides Nipride? *

  1. Trasylol: 39 people, 88.64%
  2. Heparin: 34 people, 77.27%
  3. Protamine Sulfate: 26 people, 59.09%
  4. Lasix: 23 people, 52.27%
  5. Vancomycin: 20 people, 45.45%
  6. Versed: 19 people, 43.18%
  7. Fentanyl: 18 people, 40.91%
  8. Nitroglycerin: 15 people, 34.09%
  9. Aspirin: 14 people, 31.82%
  10. Lipitor: 13 people, 29.55%

What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *

  1. Acute Kidney Failure: 40 people, 90.91%
  2. Pain: 40 people, 90.91%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 39 people, 88.64%
  4. Fear: 37 people, 84.09%
  5. Injury: 37 people, 84.09%
  6. Renal Injury (kidney injury): 35 people, 79.55%
  7. Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 28 people, 63.64%
  8. Emotional Distress: 28 people, 63.64%
  9. Depression: 26 people, 59.09%
  10. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 25 people, 56.82%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 9.09%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 6.82%
  3. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 6.82%
  4. Endocarditis (inflammation in heart muscle): 3 people, 6.82%
  5. Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 2.27%
  6. Quit Smoking: 1 person, 2.27%
  7. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 2.27%
  8. Malignant Hypertension (a hypertensive emergency is a condition in which elevated blood pressure results in target organ damage): 1 person, 2.27%
  9. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 2.27%
  10. Endometrial Cancer: 1 person, 2.27%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nipride:

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How severe was Stroke and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of sodium nitroprusside:

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 sodium nitroprusside (the active ingredients of Nipride) and Nipride (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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