Procardia xl and Wheezing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wheezing is reported as a side effect among people who take Procardia xl (nifedipine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Nexium, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wheezing when taking Procardia xl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,048 people who have side effects when taking Procardia xl from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Procardia xl?

Procardia xl has active ingredients of nifedipine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 6,209 Procardia xl users. Check the latest studies of Procardia xl.

What is Wheezing?

Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath) is found to be associated with 1,799 drugs and 2,211 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wheezing.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

6,048 people reported to have side effects when taking Procardia xl.
Among them, 25 people (0.41%) have Wheezing.

Among these 25 people:

What is the gender of people who have Wheezing when taking Procardia xl? *

female: 84 %
male: 16 %

What is the age of people who have Wheezing when taking Procardia xl? *

What are other drugs people take besides Procardia xl? *

What are other side effects people have besides Wheezing? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 40.00%
Diarrhea: 9 people, 36.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 9 people, 36.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 36.00%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 8 people, 32.00%
Constipation: 8 people, 32.00%
Abdominal Pain: 7 people, 28.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 28.00%
Dizziness: 7 people, 28.00%
Chest Pain: 7 people, 28.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 4 people, 16.00%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 12.00%
Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 2 people, 8.00%
Respiratory Tract Congestion (blockage on respiratory system): 2 people, 8.00%
Quit Smoking: 2 people, 8.00%
Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 2 people, 8.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 8.00%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 8.00%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 8.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 4.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Wheezing:

Wheezing (1,799 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Wheezing:

Wheezing (2,211 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nifedipine (the active ingredients of Procardia xl) and Procardia xl (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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