Prozac and Hypomagnesaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypomagnesaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Prozac (fluoxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Prilosec, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypomagnesaemia when taking Prozac. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 74,788 people who have side effects when taking Prozac from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prozac?

Prozac has active ingredients of fluoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 82,988 Prozac users. Check the latest studies of Prozac.

What is Hypomagnesaemia?

Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood) is found to be associated with 1,030 drugs and 1,053 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypomagnesaemia.

On Jul, 04, 2026

74,788 people reported to have side effects when taking Prozac.
Among them, 51 people (0.07%) have Hypomagnesaemia.

Among these 51 people:

How long have people been on Prozac when they have Hypomagnesaemia? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypomagnesaemia when taking Prozac? *

female: 92.16 %
male: 7.84 %

What is the age of people who have Hypomagnesaemia when taking Prozac? *

What are other drugs people take besides Prozac? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypomagnesaemia? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 18 people, 35.29%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 17 people, 33.33%
Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low): 15 people, 29.41%
Weakness: 15 people, 29.41%
Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 15 people, 29.41%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 27.45%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 14 people, 27.45%
Diarrhea: 13 people, 25.49%
Urinary Tract Infection: 13 people, 25.49%
Back Pain: 12 people, 23.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 10 people, 19.61%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 19.61%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 17.65%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 8 people, 15.69%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 6 people, 11.76%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 7.84%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 5.88%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 3 people, 5.88%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 5.88%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 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 fluoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Prozac) and Prozac (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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