Novolog and Pleural effusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pleural effusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Novolog (insulin aspart recombinant), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lantus, and have Nausea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pleural effusion when taking Novolog. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 55,653 people who have side effects when taking Novolog from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Novolog?

Novolog has active ingredients of insulin aspart recombinant. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 56,160 Novolog users. Check the latest studies of Novolog.

What is Pleural effusion?

Pleural effusion (water on the lungs) is found to be associated with 2,222 drugs and 3,146 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pleural effusion.

On Jul, 11, 2026

55,653 people reported to have side effects when taking Novolog.
Among them, 278 people (0.5%) have Pleural effusion.

Among these 278 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Novolog and have Pleural effusion?

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Related studies:

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

Novolog (56,160 reports)

Pleural effusion treatments and more:

Pleural effusion (84,634 reports)

How severe was Pleural effusion and when was it recovered:

Pleural effusion in Novolog

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of insulin aspart recombinant:

Pleural effusion and drugs with ingredients of insulin aspart recombinant (456 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 Novolog:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Pleural effusion:

Pleural effusion (2,222 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pleural effusion:

Pleural effusion (3,146 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on insulin aspart recombinant (the active ingredients of Novolog) and Novolog (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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