Qvar and Intestinal obstruction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Intestinal obstruction is reported as a side effect among people who take Qvar (beclomethasone dipropionate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Proair Hfa, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Intestinal obstruction when taking Qvar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,930 people who have side effects when taking Qvar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Qvar?

Qvar has active ingredients of beclomethasone dipropionate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 17,355 Qvar users. Check the latest studies of Qvar.

What is Intestinal obstruction?

Intestinal obstruction is found to be associated with 1,885 drugs and 2,619 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Intestinal obstruction.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

16,930 people reported to have side effects when taking Qvar.
Among them, 16 people (0.09%) have Intestinal obstruction.

Could Qvar cause Intestinal obstruction?

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Intestinal obstruction when taking Qvar? *

female: 68.75 %
male: 31.25 %

What is the age of people who have Intestinal obstruction when taking Qvar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Qvar? *

Proair Hfa: 4 people, 25.00%
Humira: 3 people, 18.75%
Miralax: 3 people, 18.75%
Ibuprofen: 3 people, 18.75%
Scopolamine: 3 people, 18.75%
Acetaminophen: 2 people, 12.50%
Lidocaine And Prilocaine: 2 people, 12.50%
Montelukast Sodium: 2 people, 12.50%
Mibelas 24 Fe: 2 people, 12.50%
Epinephrine: 2 people, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Intestinal obstruction? *

Cough: 5 people, 31.25%
Abdominal Pain: 4 people, 25.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 25.00%
Constipation: 4 people, 25.00%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 18.75%
Ear Pain: 2 people, 12.50%
Dizziness: 2 people, 12.50%
Fever: 2 people, 12.50%
Otitis (ear infection): 2 people, 12.50%
Escherichia Urinary Tract Infection (urinary tract infection by escherichia coli): 2 people, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 18.75%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 12.50%
Constipation: 2 people, 12.50%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 2 people, 12.50%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 12.50%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 12.50%
Throat Tightness: 2 people, 12.50%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 6.25%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 6.25%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Intestinal obstruction (1,885 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Intestinal obstruction:

Intestinal obstruction (2,619 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on beclomethasone dipropionate (the active ingredients of Qvar) and Qvar (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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