Profen and Learning disability - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Learning disability is reported as a side effect among people who take Profen (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Oxycontin, and have Sleep disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Learning disability when taking Profen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 239,319 people who have side effects when taking Profen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Profen?

Profen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,311 Profen users. Check the latest studies of Profen.

What is Learning disability?

Learning disability (difficulty in learning) is found to be associated with 151 drugs and 206 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Learning disability.

On Jul, 19, 2026

239,319 people reported to have side effects when taking Profen.
Among them, 31 people (0.01%) have Learning disability.

Among these 31 people:

What is the gender of people who have Learning disability when taking Profen? *

female: 63.33 %
male: 36.67 %

What is the age of people who have Learning disability when taking Profen? *

What are other drugs people take besides Profen? *

Oxycontin: 11 people, 35.48%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 10 people, 32.26%
Calcium: 8 people, 25.81%
Tylenol: 7 people, 22.58%
Cymbalta: 6 people, 19.35%
Vicodin: 6 people, 19.35%
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride: 6 people, 19.35%
Synthroid: 6 people, 19.35%
Candesartan Cilexetil: 6 people, 19.35%
Gabapentin: 6 people, 19.35%

What are other side effects people have besides Learning disability? *

Drug Dependence: 19 people, 61.29%
Memory Loss: 11 people, 35.48%
Weakness: 10 people, 32.26%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 10 people, 32.26%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 29.03%
Overdose: 9 people, 29.03%
Drowsiness: 9 people, 29.03%
Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 29.03%
The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 8 people, 25.81%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 8 people, 25.81%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Sleep Disorder: 7 people, 22.58%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 19.35%
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (long lasting infection of nerves outside brain and spinal cord): 6 people, 19.35%
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (persistent pain following back surgery): 5 people, 16.13%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 5 people, 16.13%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 9.68%
Joint Pain: 2 people, 6.45%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 6.45%
Tachyphrenia (abnormally rapid mental activity): 1 person, 3.23%
Asthma: 1 person, 3.23%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Profen:

Profen (245,311 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Learning disability:

Learning disability (151 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Learning disability:

Learning disability (206 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Profen) and Profen (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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