Qvar and Lymphoedema - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lymphoedema is reported as a side effect among people who take Qvar (beclomethasone dipropionate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Ipratropium Bromide, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lymphoedema 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 Lymphoedema?

Lymphoedema (localized fluid retention and tissue swelling) is found to be associated with 913 drugs and 743 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lymphoedema.



On Jul, 19, 2026

16,930 people reported to have side effects when taking Qvar.
Among them, 17 people (0.1%) have Lymphoedema.

Could Qvar cause Lymphoedema?

Among these 17 people:

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

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 9.09 %
  • 50-59: 54.55 %
  • 60+: 36.36 %

What are other drugs people take besides Qvar? *

  1. Ipratropium Bromide: 7 people, 41.18%
  2. Lidocaine: 6 people, 35.29%
  3. Nystatin: 6 people, 35.29%
  4. Singulair: 5 people, 29.41%
  5. Proventil: 5 people, 29.41%
  6. Acetaminophen: 5 people, 29.41%
  7. Advil: 5 people, 29.41%
  8. Metronidazole: 4 people, 23.53%
  9. Metoclopramide: 4 people, 23.53%
  10. Livalo: 4 people, 23.53%

What are other side effects people have besides Lymphoedema? *

  1. Dizziness: 7 people, 41.18%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 41.18%
  3. Pain: 7 people, 41.18%
  4. Abdominal Pain: 6 people, 35.29%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 35.29%
  6. Jaw Fracture: 4 people, 23.53%
  7. Oral Papilloma (viral infection of mouth): 4 people, 23.53%
  8. Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 23.53%
  9. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 4 people, 23.53%
  10. Metastases To Lung (cancer spreads to lung): 4 people, 23.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Breast Cancer: 5 people, 29.41%
  2. Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 4 people, 23.53%
  3. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 23.53%
  4. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 17.65%
  5. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 3 people, 17.65%
  6. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 17.65%
  7. Allergic Respiratory Symptom: 3 people, 17.65%
  8. Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 5.88%
  9. Senile Osteoporosis (weak bones with ageing): 1 person, 5.88%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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

  • Qvar (17,355 reports)

Lymphoedema treatments and more:

How severe was Lymphoedema and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of beclomethasone dipropionate:

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 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).

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