Pulmicort flexhaler and Tremor - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tremor is reported as a side effect among people who take Pulmicort flexhaler (budesonide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Symbicort, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tremor when taking Pulmicort flexhaler. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,396 people who have side effects when taking Pulmicort flexhaler from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pulmicort flexhaler?

Pulmicort flexhaler has active ingredients of budesonide. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 5,527 Pulmicort flexhaler users. Check the latest studies of Pulmicort flexhaler.

What is Tremor?

Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body) is found to be associated with 2,643 drugs and 3,730 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tremor.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

5,396 people reported to have side effects when taking Pulmicort flexhaler.
Among them, 74 people (1.37%) have Tremor.

Could Pulmicort flexhaler cause Tremor?

Among these 74 people:

How long have people been on Pulmicort flexhaler when they have Tremor? *

  • < 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 Tremor when taking Pulmicort flexhaler? *

  • female: 79.17 %
  • male: 20.83 %

What is the age of people who have Tremor when taking Pulmicort flexhaler? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 5.26 %
  • 10-19: 1.75 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5.26 %
  • 40-49: 10.53 %
  • 50-59: 10.53 %
  • 60+: 66.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Pulmicort flexhaler? *

  1. Symbicort: 19 people, 25.68%
  2. Nexium: 8 people, 10.81%
  3. Spiriva: 6 people, 8.11%
  4. Pepcid: 6 people, 8.11%
  5. Advair Diskus 100/50: 5 people, 6.76%
  6. Aspirin: 4 people, 5.41%
  7. Singulair: 4 people, 5.41%
  8. Synthroid: 4 people, 5.41%
  9. Prednisone: 4 people, 5.41%
  10. Seroquel: 4 people, 5.41%

What are other side effects people have besides Tremor? *

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 19 people, 25.68%
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 10 people, 13.51%
  3. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 9 people, 12.16%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 12.16%
  5. Feeling Abnormal: 8 people, 10.81%
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 10.81%
  7. Drug Ineffective: 8 people, 10.81%
  8. Dizziness: 7 people, 9.46%
  9. Weight Decreased: 7 people, 9.46%
  10. Depression: 7 people, 9.46%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 9.46%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 6.76%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 6.76%
  4. Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 5 people, 6.76%
  5. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 5.41%
  6. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 4 people, 5.41%
  7. Bipolar I Disorder (mood disorder that is characterized by at least one manic or mixed episode): 4 people, 5.41%
  8. Thyroid Diseases: 4 people, 5.41%
  9. Pneumonia: 4 people, 5.41%
  10. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 4.05%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Pulmicort flexhaler:

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How severe was Tremor and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of budesonide:

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 budesonide (the active ingredients of Pulmicort flexhaler) and Pulmicort flexhaler (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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