Olanzapine and Pleurisy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pleurisy is reported as a side effect among people who take Olanzapine (olanzapine), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Clozaril, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pleurisy when taking Olanzapine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 68,588 people who have side effects when taking Olanzapine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Olanzapine?

Olanzapine has active ingredients of olanzapine. It is often used in bipolar disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 69,242 Olanzapine users. Check the latest studies of Olanzapine.

What is Pleurisy?

Pleurisy (inflammation of the pleurae, which causes pain when breathing) is found to be associated with 817 drugs and 1,140 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pleurisy.

On Jul, 13, 2026

68,588 people reported to have side effects when taking Olanzapine.
Among them, 29 people (0.04%) have Pleurisy.

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Olanzapine when they have Pleurisy? *

What is the gender of people who have Pleurisy when taking Olanzapine? *

female: 55 %
male: 45 %

What is the age of people who have Pleurisy when taking Olanzapine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Olanzapine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pleurisy? *

Pneumonia: 14 people, 48.28%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 13 people, 44.83%
Aggression: 8 people, 27.59%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 7 people, 24.14%
Drug Ineffective: 6 people, 20.69%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 6 people, 20.69%
Psychotic Disorder: 6 people, 20.69%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 6 people, 20.69%
Appendicitis Perforated (perforated appendicitis is a condition in which an inflamed appendix bursts): 5 people, 17.24%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 5 people, 17.24%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 5 people, 17.24%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 10.34%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 3 people, 10.34%
Dizziness: 3 people, 10.34%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 10.34%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 10.34%
Progressive Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system in which gradual destruction of myelin occurs in patches throughout the brain or spinal cord or both): 3 people, 10.34%
Panic Disorder: 3 people, 10.34%
Muscle Strain (an injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibres tear): 3 people, 10.34%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.90%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Gupta SK, Shwetank B, "Reversible bilateral sensori-neural hearing loss due to olanzapine in a male suffering from bipolar affective disorder", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
Og?odek E, Szota A, Araszkiewicz A, "Olanzapine-induced neuroleptic malignant syndrome after 10 years of treatment", Aust NZJ Psychiatry, 2013 Oct .
Gupta SK, Shwetank B, "Reversible bilateral sensori-neural hearing loss due to olanzapine in a male suffering from bipolar affective disorder", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2014 Jan .
Og?odek E, Szota A, Araszkiewicz A, "Olanzapine-induced neuroleptic malignant syndrome after 10 years of treatment", Aust NZJ Psychiatry, 2013 Oct .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on olanzapine (the active ingredients of Olanzapine) and Olanzapine (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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