Rabeprazole and Throat tightness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Throat tightness is reported as a side effect among people who take Rabeprazole (rabeprazole sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisone, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Throat tightness when taking Rabeprazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 31,196 people who have side effects when taking Rabeprazole from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Rabeprazole?

Rabeprazole has active ingredients of rabeprazole sodium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 31,689 Rabeprazole users. Check the latest studies of Rabeprazole.

What is Throat tightness?

Throat tightness is found to be associated with 1,231 drugs and 1,407 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Throat tightness.

On Jul, 03, 2026

31,196 people reported to have side effects when taking Rabeprazole.
Among them, 48 people (0.15%) have Throat tightness.

Could Rabeprazole cause Throat tightness?

Among these 48 people:

How long have people been on Rabeprazole when they have Throat tightness? *

What is the gender of people who have Throat tightness when taking Rabeprazole? *

female: 82.35 %
male: 17.65 %

What is the age of people who have Throat tightness when taking Rabeprazole? *

What are other drugs people take besides Rabeprazole? *

Acetaminophen: 11 people, 22.92%
Prednisone: 11 people, 22.92%
Risedronate Sodium: 9 people, 18.75%
Methylprednisolone: 9 people, 18.75%
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: 8 people, 16.67%
Metformin: 8 people, 16.67%
Morphine: 8 people, 16.67%
Zopiclone: 7 people, 14.58%
Azathioprine: 7 people, 14.58%
Metoclopramide: 7 people, 14.58%

What are other side effects people have besides Throat tightness? *

Headache (pain in head): 18 people, 37.50%
Chest Pain: 18 people, 37.50%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 17 people, 35.42%
High Blood Pressure: 17 people, 35.42%
Rashes (redness): 16 people, 33.33%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 15 people, 31.25%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 14 people, 29.17%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 14 people, 29.17%
Pain: 13 people, 27.08%
Fever: 13 people, 27.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 11 people, 22.92%
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 4 people, 8.33%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 8.33%
Helicobacter Infection (helicobacter pylori (h. pylori) infects stomach): 4 people, 8.33%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 3 people, 6.25%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 6.25%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 6.25%
Essential Hypertension (primary hypertension): 3 people, 6.25%
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder (abnormal intestinal contractions): 3 people, 6.25%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 3 people, 6.25%

* 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 rabeprazole sodium (the active ingredients of Rabeprazole) and Rabeprazole (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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