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Propulsid and Wakefulness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wakefulness is reported as a side effect among people who take Propulsid (cisapride monohydrate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Vioxx, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wakefulness when taking Propulsid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,120 people who have side effects when taking Propulsid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Propulsid?

Propulsid has active ingredients of cisapride monohydrate. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 8,130 Propulsid users. Check the latest studies of Propulsid.

What is Wakefulness?

Wakefulness (not sleeping or not able to sleep) is found to be associated with 4,184 drugs and 5,165 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wakefulness.

On Feb, 03, 2026

8,120 people reported to have side effects when taking Propulsid.
Among them, 30 people (0.37%) have Wakefulness.

Could Propulsid cause Wakefulness?

Among these 30 people:

How long have people been on Propulsid when they have Wakefulness? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 50 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 50 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Wakefulness when taking Propulsid? *

  • female: 76.67 %
  • male: 23.33 %

What is the age of people who have Wakefulness when taking Propulsid? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 8.7 %
  • 40-49: 17.39 %
  • 50-59: 39.13 %
  • 60+: 34.78 %

What are other drugs people take besides Propulsid? *

  1. Vioxx: 13 people, 43.33%
  2. Prilosec: 10 people, 33.33%
  3. Prevacid: 10 people, 33.33%
  4. Lasix: 10 people, 33.33%
  5. Ambien: 8 people, 26.67%
  6. Celebrex: 8 people, 26.67%
  7. Pepcid: 7 people, 23.33%
  8. Prozac: 7 people, 23.33%
  9. Lipitor: 7 people, 23.33%
  10. Benadryl: 6 people, 20.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Wakefulness? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 16 people, 53.33%
  2. Back Pain: 16 people, 53.33%
  3. Chest Pain: 15 people, 50.00%
  4. Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 50.00%
  5. Joint Pain: 14 people, 46.67%
  6. Depression: 14 people, 46.67%
  7. Dizziness: 13 people, 43.33%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 43.33%
  9. Pain In Extremity: 13 people, 43.33%
  10. Constipation: 13 people, 43.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 4 people, 13.33%
  2. Impaired Gastric Emptying: 2 people, 6.67%
  3. Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 2 people, 6.67%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 3.33%
  5. Haemorrhage (bleeding): 1 person, 3.33%
  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, 3.33%
  7. Back Pain: 1 person, 3.33%
  8. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 3.33%
  9. Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 3.33%
  10. Depression: 1 person, 3.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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

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How severe was Wakefulness and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of cisapride monohydrate:

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 cisapride monohydrate (the active ingredients of Propulsid) and Propulsid (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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