Novorapid and Electrolyte imbalance - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Electrolyte imbalance is reported as a side effect among people who take Novorapid (insulin aspart recombinant), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Paracetamol, and have Type 2 diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Electrolyte imbalance when taking Novorapid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,590 people who have side effects when taking Novorapid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Novorapid?

Novorapid has active ingredients of insulin aspart recombinant. It is often used in type 1 diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 24,730 Novorapid users. Check the latest studies of Novorapid.

What is Electrolyte imbalance?

Electrolyte imbalance is found to be associated with 1,090 drugs and 1,219 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Electrolyte imbalance.

On Jul, 20, 2026

24,590 people reported to have side effects when taking Novorapid.
Among them, 24 people (0.1%) have Electrolyte imbalance.

Could Novorapid cause Electrolyte imbalance?

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Novorapid when they have Electrolyte imbalance? *

What is the gender of people who have Electrolyte imbalance when taking Novorapid? *

female: 63.64 %
male: 36.36 %

What is the age of people who have Electrolyte imbalance when taking Novorapid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Novorapid? *

Paracetamol: 9 people, 37.50%
Pantoprazole: 6 people, 25.00%
Potassium: 6 people, 25.00%
Movicol: 5 people, 20.83%
Lantus: 5 people, 20.83%
Truxima: 5 people, 20.83%
Metformin Hydrochloride: 5 people, 20.83%
Methylprednisolone: 5 people, 20.83%
Prednisone: 5 people, 20.83%
Phenytoin: 5 people, 20.83%

What are other side effects people have besides Electrolyte imbalance? *

Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar): 9 people, 37.50%
Diarrhea: 7 people, 29.17%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 25.00%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 25.00%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 6 people, 25.00%
Fever: 6 people, 25.00%
Altered State Of Consciousness (altered state of mind): 5 people, 20.83%
Status Epilepticus (a life-threatening condition in which the brain is in a state of persistent seizure): 5 people, 20.83%
Ileus Paralytic (obstruction of the intestine due to paralysis of the intestinal muscles): 5 people, 20.83%
Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition): 5 people, 20.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Type 2 Diabetes: 9 people, 37.50%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 5 people, 20.83%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 20.83%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 5 people, 20.83%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 5 people, 20.83%
Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased: 5 people, 20.83%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 20.83%
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 5 people, 20.83%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 5 people, 20.83%
Pain: 4 people, 16.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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