Ofev and Suicidal ideation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Suicidal ideation is reported as a side effect among people who take Ofev (nintedanib esylate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Synthroid, and have Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Suicidal ideation when taking Ofev. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,754 people who have side effects when taking Ofev from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ofev?

Ofev has active ingredients of nintedanib esylate. eHealthMe is studying from 24,791 Ofev users. Check the latest studies of Ofev.

What is Suicidal ideation?

Suicidal ideation is found to be associated with 1,980 drugs and 2,341 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Suicidal ideation.

On Jul, 19, 2026

24,754 people reported to have side effects when taking Ofev.
Among them, 24 people (0.1%) have Suicidal ideation.

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Ofev when they have Suicidal ideation? *

What is the gender of people who have Suicidal ideation when taking Ofev? *

female: 43.48 %
male: 56.52 %

What is the age of people who have Suicidal ideation when taking Ofev? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ofev? *

What are other side effects people have besides Suicidal ideation? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 50.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 50.00%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 10 people, 41.67%
Cough: 10 people, 41.67%
Pain: 10 people, 41.67%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 37.50%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 8 people, 33.33%
Depression: 6 people, 25.00%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 25.00%
Drowsiness: 6 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 17 people, 70.83%
Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 4 people, 16.67%
Asthma: 4 people, 16.67%
Interstitial Lung Disease: 2 people, 8.33%
Blood Glucose Abnormal: 2 people, 8.33%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 8.33%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 4.17%
Cystic Fibrosis Lung (fibrosis with cyst in the lung): 1 person, 4.17%

* 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 nintedanib esylate (the active ingredients of Ofev) and Ofev (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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