Proair hfa and Hypomagnesaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypomagnesaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Proair hfa (albuterol sulfate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zofran, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypomagnesaemia when taking Proair hfa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 52,628 people who have side effects when taking Proair hfa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Proair hfa?

Proair hfa has active ingredients of albuterol sulfate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 53,227 Proair hfa users. Check the latest studies of Proair hfa.

What is Hypomagnesaemia?

Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood) is found to be associated with 1,031 drugs and 1,053 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypomagnesaemia.



On Jul, 16, 2026

52,628 people reported to have side effects when taking Proair hfa.
Among them, 34 people (0.06%) have Hypomagnesaemia.

Could Proair hfa cause Hypomagnesaemia?

Among these 34 people:

What is the gender of people who have Hypomagnesaemia when taking Proair hfa? *

  • female: 75.76 %
  • male: 24.24 %

What is the age of people who have Hypomagnesaemia when taking Proair hfa? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 12 %
  • 50-59: 16 %
  • 60+: 72 %

What are other drugs people take besides Proair hfa? *

  1. Zofran: 13 people, 38.24%
  2. Glucophage: 9 people, 26.47%
  3. Zoloft: 9 people, 26.47%
  4. Revatio: 8 people, 23.53%
  5. Pantoprazole: 8 people, 23.53%
  6. Novolog: 8 people, 23.53%
  7. Spiriva: 8 people, 23.53%
  8. Symbicort: 8 people, 23.53%
  9. Enbrel: 8 people, 23.53%
  10. Lipitor: 8 people, 23.53%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypomagnesaemia? *

  1. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 21 people, 61.76%
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 52.94%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 17 people, 50.00%
  4. Nausea And Vomiting: 13 people, 38.24%
  5. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 13 people, 38.24%
  6. Weight Decreased: 12 people, 35.29%
  7. Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low): 10 people, 29.41%
  8. Pneumonia: 10 people, 29.41%
  9. Hepatic Steatosis (fatty liver disease): 9 people, 26.47%
  10. Acute Respiratory Failure: 9 people, 26.47%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diabetes: 8 people, 23.53%
  2. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 8 people, 23.53%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 23.53%
  4. Lambert-Eaton Syndrome (this means your immune system mistakenly targets healthy cells and tissues in the body): 5 people, 14.71%
  5. Pain: 3 people, 8.82%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 5.88%
  7. Joint Pain: 2 people, 5.88%
  8. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 5.88%
  9. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 5.88%
  10. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 2.94%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of albuterol sulfate:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on albuterol sulfate (the active ingredients of Proair hfa) and Proair hfa (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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