Pl and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Pl (polypodium leucotomos), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Micardis, and have Lupus nephritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Pl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 640 people who have side effects when taking Pl from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pl?

Pl has active ingredients of polypodium leucotomos. eHealthMe is studying from 640 Pl users. Check the latest studies of Pl.

What is Constipation?

Constipation is found to be associated with 3,003 drugs and 4,606 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.

On Jun, 20, 2026

640 people reported to have side effects when taking Pl.
Among them, 58 people (9.06%) have Constipation.

Among these 58 people:

How long have people been on Pl when they have Constipation? *

What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Pl? *

female: 78.18 %
male: 21.82 %

What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Pl? *

What are other drugs people take besides Pl? *

What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *

Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 22 people, 37.93%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 21 people, 36.21%
Upper Respiratory Tract Inflammation: 21 people, 36.21%
Diarrhea: 18 people, 31.03%
Urinary Tract Infection: 15 people, 25.86%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 14 people, 24.14%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 13 people, 22.41%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 12 people, 20.69%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 20.69%
The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 11 people, 18.97%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Lupus Nephritis (a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that may affect kidney tissue): 31 people, 53.45%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 21 people, 36.21%
Upper Respiratory Tract Inflammation: 20 people, 34.48%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 18 people, 31.03%
High Blood Pressure: 17 people, 29.31%
Back Pain: 14 people, 24.14%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 13 people, 22.41%
Urinary Tract Infection: 12 people, 20.69%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 12 people, 20.69%
Enterocolitis (inflammation of the digestive tract, involving enteritis of the small intestine and colitis of the colon): 11 people, 18.97%

* 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 polypodium leucotomos (the active ingredients of Pl) and Pl (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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