Penlac and Hypotension - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypotension is reported as a side effect among people who take Penlac (ciclopirox), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Neurontin, and have Nausea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypotension when taking Penlac. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 488 people who have side effects when taking Penlac from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Penlac?

Penlac has active ingredients of ciclopirox. eHealthMe is studying from 492 Penlac users. Check the latest studies of Penlac.

What is Hypotension?

Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure) is found to be associated with 3,359 drugs and 4,755 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypotension.

On Jul, 16, 2026

488 people reported to have side effects when taking Penlac.
Among them, 13 people (2.66%) have Hypotension.

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Penlac when they have Hypotension? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypotension when taking Penlac? *

female: 91.67 %
male: 8.33 %

What is the age of people who have Hypotension when taking Penlac? *

What are other drugs people take besides Penlac? *

Neurontin: 8 people, 61.54%
Celebrex: 7 people, 53.85%
Meclizine: 7 people, 53.85%
Gabapentin: 7 people, 53.85%
Skelaxin: 7 people, 53.85%
Zithromax: 6 people, 46.15%
Methylprednisolone: 6 people, 46.15%
Letrozole: 5 people, 38.46%
Ms Contin: 5 people, 38.46%
Esomeprazole Magnesium: 5 people, 38.46%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypotension? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 61.54%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 7 people, 53.85%
Fever: 7 people, 53.85%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 53.85%
Rashes (redness): 6 people, 46.15%
Joint Pain: 6 people, 46.15%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 6 people, 46.15%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 46.15%
Dizziness: 6 people, 46.15%
Bone Disorder: 5 people, 38.46%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 6 people, 46.15%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 46.15%
Constipation: 5 people, 38.46%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 2 people, 15.38%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 7.69%
Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 7.69%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 7.69%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 7.69%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 7.69%
Cerebral Haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain): 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 ciclopirox (the active ingredients of Penlac) and Penlac (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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