Profen and Penis disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Penis disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Profen (ibuprofen), especially for people who are 30-39 old, also take Viagra, and have Erection problems.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Penis disorder 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 Penis disorder?

Penis disorder is found to be associated with 197 drugs and 407 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Penis disorder.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

239,319 people reported to have side effects when taking Profen.
Among them, 34 people (0.01%) have Penis disorder.

Could Profen cause Penis disorder?

Among these 34 people:

What is the age of people who have Penis disorder when taking Profen? *

  • 0-1: 7.41 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 18.52 %
  • 30-39: 29.63 %
  • 40-49: 14.81 %
  • 50-59: 7.41 %
  • 60+: 22.22 %

What are other drugs people take besides Profen? *

  1. Viagra: 12 people, 35.29%
  2. Zyprexa: 7 people, 20.59%
  3. Acetaminophen: 6 people, 17.65%
  4. Naproxen: 6 people, 17.65%
  5. Effexor Xr: 6 people, 17.65%
  6. Paracetamol: 5 people, 14.71%
  7. Androgel: 2 people, 5.88%
  8. Synthroid: 2 people, 5.88%
  9. Propecia: 2 people, 5.88%
  10. Cipro: 2 people, 5.88%

What are other side effects people have besides Penis disorder? *

  1. Urination - Painful: 12 people, 35.29%
  2. Erection Increased: 9 people, 26.47%
  3. Ejaculation Disorder: 9 people, 26.47%
  4. Drug Ineffective: 8 people, 23.53%
  5. Abdominal Discomfort: 7 people, 20.59%
  6. Penile Swelling: 7 people, 20.59%
  7. Constipation: 6 people, 17.65%
  8. Vision Blurred: 6 people, 17.65%
  9. Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 6 people, 17.65%
  10. Urine Flow Decreased: 6 people, 17.65%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 7 people, 20.59%
  2. Erection Problems: 7 people, 20.59%
  3. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 6 people, 17.65%
  4. Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve): 5 people, 14.71%
  5. Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 8.82%
  6. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 3 people, 8.82%
  7. Depression: 2 people, 5.88%
  8. Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 5.88%
  9. Hair Loss: 2 people, 5.88%
  10. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 5.88%

* 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 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).

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