Qvar and Rotator cuff syndrome - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rotator cuff syndrome is reported as a side effect among people who take Qvar (beclomethasone dipropionate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Singulair, and have Hypersensitivity.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rotator cuff syndrome 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 Rotator cuff syndrome?

Rotator cuff syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder) is found to be associated with 1,089 drugs and 1,120 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rotator cuff syndrome.



On Jul, 06, 2026

16,930 people reported to have side effects when taking Qvar.
Among them, 18 people (0.11%) have Rotator cuff syndrome.

Could Qvar cause Rotator cuff syndrome?

Among these 18 people:

What is the gender of people who have Rotator cuff syndrome when taking Qvar? *

  • female: 83.33 %
  • male: 16.67 %

What is the age of people who have Rotator cuff syndrome when taking Qvar? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 8.33 %
  • 40-49: 8.33 %
  • 50-59: 66.67 %
  • 60+: 16.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Qvar? *

  1. Singulair: 8 people, 44.44%
  2. Albuterol: 7 people, 38.89%
  3. Astelin: 7 people, 38.89%
  4. Fosamax: 6 people, 33.33%
  5. Serevent: 5 people, 27.78%
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine: 5 people, 27.78%
  7. Kenalog: 5 people, 27.78%
  8. Hydroxyzine: 5 people, 27.78%
  9. Guaifenesin: 5 people, 27.78%
  10. Furosemide: 5 people, 27.78%

What are other side effects people have besides Rotator cuff syndrome? *

  1. Neck Pain: 8 people, 44.44%
  2. Chest Pain: 7 people, 38.89%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 38.89%
  4. Drug Hypersensitivity: 7 people, 38.89%
  5. Depression: 6 people, 33.33%
  6. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 6 people, 33.33%
  7. Indigestion: 6 people, 33.33%
  8. Bone Disorder: 6 people, 33.33%
  9. Rashes (redness): 6 people, 33.33%
  10. Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 27.78%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 7 people, 38.89%
  2. Hypersensitivity: 7 people, 38.89%
  3. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 27.78%
  4. Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 5 people, 27.78%
  5. Joint Pain: 5 people, 27.78%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 27.78%
  7. Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 5 people, 27.78%
  8. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 5 people, 27.78%
  9. High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 22.22%
  10. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 16.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Rotator cuff syndrome 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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