Nitrol and Drowsiness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drowsiness is reported as a side effect among people who take Nitrol (nitroglycerin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lipitor, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drowsiness when taking Nitrol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,011 people who have side effects when taking Nitrol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nitrol?
Nitrol has active ingredients of nitroglycerin. eHealthMe is studying from 3,069 Nitrol users. Check the latest studies of Nitrol.
What is Drowsiness?
Drowsiness is found to be associated with 2,865 drugs and 4,797 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drowsiness.
3,011 people reported to have side effects when taking Nitrol.
Among them, 36 people (1.2%) have Drowsiness.

Among these 36 people:
How long have people been on Nitrol when they have Drowsiness? *
- < 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 Drowsiness when taking Nitrol? *
- female: 45.71 %
- male: 54.29 %
What is the age of people who have Drowsiness when taking Nitrol? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 14.29 %
- 50-59: 23.81 %
- 60+: 61.9 %
What are other drugs people take besides Nitrol? *
- Lipitor: 13 people, 36.11%
- Aspirin: 10 people, 27.78%
- Lasix: 9 people, 25.00%
- Furosemide: 9 people, 25.00%
- Plavix: 8 people, 22.22%
- Singulair: 6 people, 16.67%
- Xanax: 6 people, 16.67%
- Colace: 6 people, 16.67%
- Wellbutrin: 6 people, 16.67%
- Ranexa: 6 people, 16.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Drowsiness? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 44.44%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 25.00%
- Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 8 people, 22.22%
- Weakness: 7 people, 19.44%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 7 people, 19.44%
- Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 19.44%
- Dizziness: 7 people, 19.44%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 6 people, 16.67%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 16.67%
- Constipation: 6 people, 16.67%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 8.33%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 3 people, 8.33%
- High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 8.33%
- Asthma: 2 people, 5.56%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 5.56%
- Parkinson's Disease: 2 people, 5.56%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 5.56%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 2.78%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 2.78%
- Breast Cancer Stage I: 1 person, 2.78%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nitrol:
- Nitrol (3,069 reports)
Drowsiness treatments and more:
- Drowsiness (269,040 reports)
How severe was Drowsiness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nitroglycerin:
- Drowsiness and drugs with ingredients of nitroglycerin (1,420 reports)
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 Nitrol:
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 Drowsiness:
- Drowsiness (2,865 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Drowsiness:
- Drowsiness (4,797 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nitroglycerin (the active ingredients of Nitrol) and Nitrol (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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