Prometrium and Sleep disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sleep disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Prometrium (progesterone), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xeljanz, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sleep disorder when taking Prometrium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,562 people who have side effects when taking Prometrium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prometrium?

Prometrium has active ingredients of progesterone. It is often used in menopause. eHealthMe is studying from 5,980 Prometrium users. Check the latest studies of Prometrium.

What is Sleep disorder?

Sleep disorder is found to be associated with 2,101 drugs and 2,940 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sleep disorder.



On Jul, 31, 2026

5,562 people reported to have side effects when taking Prometrium.
Among them, 26 people (0.47%) have Sleep disorder.

Could Prometrium cause Sleep disorder?

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Prometrium when they have Sleep disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Sleep disorder when taking Prometrium? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Sleep disorder when taking Prometrium? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 4.76 %
  • 50-59: 61.9 %
  • 60+: 33.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Prometrium? *

  1. Xeljanz: 4 people, 15.38%
  2. Zopiclone: 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Estrogel: 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Crestor: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Premarin: 3 people, 11.54%
  6. Synthroid: 3 people, 11.54%
  7. Melatonin: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Orencia: 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Testosterone: 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Escitalopram: 2 people, 7.69%

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

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 38.46%
  2. Drug Ineffective: 7 people, 26.92%
  3. Diarrhea: 6 people, 23.08%
  4. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 6 people, 23.08%
  5. Joint Pain: 5 people, 19.23%
  6. Pain: 5 people, 19.23%
  7. Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder): 4 people, 15.38%
  8. Itching: 4 people, 15.38%
  9. Joint Swelling: 4 people, 15.38%
  10. Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 4 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 11.54%
  2. Migraine (headache): 2 people, 7.69%
  3. Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 2 people, 7.69%
  4. Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 1 person, 3.85%
  5. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 1 person, 3.85%
  6. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Constipation: 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Depression: 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Drowsiness: 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 progesterone (the active ingredients of Prometrium) and Prometrium (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.

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