Orenitram and Sciatica - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Sciatica is reported as a side effect among people who take Orenitram (treprostinil), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ambrisentan, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sciatica when taking Orenitram. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,713 people who have side effects when taking Orenitram from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Orenitram?
Orenitram has active ingredients of treprostinil. eHealthMe is studying from 17,714 Orenitram users. Check the latest studies of Orenitram.
What is Sciatica?
Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve) is found to be associated with 1,143 drugs and 1,433 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sciatica.
17,713 people reported to have side effects when taking Orenitram.
Among them, 30 people (0.17%) have Sciatica.

Among these 30 people:
How long have people been on Orenitram when they have Sciatica? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Sciatica when taking Orenitram? *
- female: 93.33 %
- male: 6.67 %
What is the age of people who have Sciatica when taking Orenitram? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 5.56 %
- 50-59: 16.67 %
- 60+: 77.78 %
What are other drugs people take besides Orenitram? *
- Ambrisentan: 7 people, 23.33%
- Opsumit: 5 people, 16.67%
- Letairis: 5 people, 16.67%
- Revatio: 4 people, 13.33%
- Xarelto: 3 people, 10.00%
- Amlodipine: 3 people, 10.00%
- Treprostinil: 3 people, 10.00%
- Tadalafil: 3 people, 10.00%
- Macitentan: 2 people, 6.67%
- Eliquis: 2 people, 6.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Sciatica? *
- Cough: 11 people, 36.67%
- Dyspnea Exertional: 11 people, 36.67%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 10 people, 33.33%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 33.33%
- Headache (pain in head): 9 people, 30.00%
- Dizziness: 9 people, 30.00%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 30.00%
- Pain In Extremity: 8 people, 26.67%
- Diarrhea: 8 people, 26.67%
- Fall: 7 people, 23.33%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 27 people, 90.00%
- Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 7 people, 23.33%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 3.33%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 3.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Orenitram:
- Orenitram (17,714 reports)
Sciatica treatments and more:
- Sciatica (28,509 reports)
How severe was Sciatica and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of treprostinil:
- Sciatica and drugs with ingredients of treprostinil (18 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 Orenitram:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Sciatica:
- Sciatica (1,143 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Sciatica:
- Sciatica (1,433 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on treprostinil (the active ingredients of Orenitram) and Orenitram (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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