Nitrous oxide and Confusional state - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Confusional state is reported as a side effect among people who take Nitrous oxide (nitrous oxide), especially for people who are male, 20-29 old, also take Fentanyl, and have Drug abuse.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Confusional state when taking Nitrous oxide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,772 people who have side effects when taking Nitrous oxide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nitrous oxide?

Nitrous oxide has active ingredients of nitrous oxide. eHealthMe is studying from 1,779 Nitrous oxide users. Check the latest studies of Nitrous oxide.

What is Confusional state?

Confusional state is found to be associated with 2,722 drugs and 3,319 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Confusional state.



On Jul, 07, 2026

1,772 people reported to have side effects when taking Nitrous oxide.
Among them, 12 people (0.68%) have Confusional state.

Could Nitrous oxide cause Confusional state?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Confusional state when taking Nitrous oxide? *

  • female: 8.33 %
  • male: 91.67 %

What is the age of people who have Confusional state when taking Nitrous oxide? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 25.0 %
  • 20-29: 41.67 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 16.67 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 16.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Nitrous oxide? *

  1. Fentanyl: 2 people, 16.67%
  2. Vecuronium Bromide: 1 person, 8.33%
  3. Sevoflurane: 1 person, 8.33%
  4. Propofol: 1 person, 8.33%
  5. Phenytoin: 1 person, 8.33%
  6. Methylene Blue: 1 person, 8.33%
  7. Isosorbide Dinitrate: 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Isoflurane: 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Glycopyrrolate: 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Erlotinib Hydrochloride: 1 person, 8.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Confusional state? *

  1. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Delirium (wild excitement): 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Myelopathy (any neurologic deficit related to the spinal cord): 2 people, 16.67%
  4. Bone Marrow Failure: 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Drug Dependence: 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Drug Abuse: 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Vitamin B12 Deficiency: 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Euphoric Mood (excessively happy but may become angry or irritable): 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Electrocardiogram St Segment Abnormal: 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 1 person, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Drug Dependence: 2 people, 16.67%
  2. Drug Abuse: 2 people, 16.67%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 8.33%
  4. Parathyroid Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
  5. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Metastatic (type of epithelial lung cancer spreads to other parts): 1 person, 8.33%
  6. Nerve Block (the interruption of signals travelling along a nerve): 1 person, 8.33%
  7. General Anaesthesia: 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Anaesthesia: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 nitrous oxide (the active ingredients of Nitrous oxide) and Nitrous oxide (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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