Nitrostat and Blood creatine phosphokinase increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Nitrostat (nitroglycerin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ondansetron, and have Polycythaemia vera.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blood creatine phosphokinase increased when taking Nitrostat. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14,000 people who have side effects when taking Nitrostat from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nitrostat?

Nitrostat has active ingredients of nitroglycerin. It is often used in chest pain. eHealthMe is studying from 14,082 Nitrostat users. Check the latest studies of Nitrostat.

What is Blood creatine phosphokinase increased?

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased is found to be associated with 1,498 drugs and 2,095 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blood creatine phosphokinase increased.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

14,000 people reported to have side effects when taking Nitrostat.
Among them, 48 people (0.34%) have Blood creatine phosphokinase increased.

Could Nitrostat cause Blood creatine phosphokinase increased?

Among these 48 people:

How long have people been on Nitrostat when they have Blood creatine phosphokinase increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Blood creatine phosphokinase increased when taking Nitrostat? *

female: 63.64 %
male: 36.36 %

What is the age of people who have Blood creatine phosphokinase increased when taking Nitrostat? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nitrostat? *

What are other side effects people have besides Blood creatine phosphokinase increased? *

Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 22 people, 45.83%
Weakness: 18 people, 37.50%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 33.33%
Serum Ferritin Increased: 13 people, 27.08%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 13 people, 27.08%
Asthma: 13 people, 27.08%
Bone Pain: 12 people, 25.00%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 12 people, 25.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 25.00%
Rhabdomyolysis (a condition in which damaged skeletal muscle tissue breaks down): 12 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 16.67%
Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 8 people, 16.67%
Pain: 7 people, 14.58%
Polymyositis (inflammatory muscle disease that causes weakness of the skeletal muscles): 7 people, 14.58%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 14.58%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 7 people, 14.58%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 6 people, 12.50%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 6 people, 12.50%
Fever: 6 people, 12.50%
Ventricular Tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart): 6 people, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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

Nitrostat (14,082 reports)

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased treatments and more:

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased (46,724 reports)

How severe was Blood creatine phosphokinase increased and when was it recovered:

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased in Nitrostat

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nitroglycerin:

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased and drugs with ingredients of nitroglycerin (510 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+

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Blood creatine phosphokinase increased:

Blood creatine phosphokinase increased (2,095 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nitroglycerin (the active ingredients of Nitrostat) and Nitrostat (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?

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