Relafen and Allergic rhinitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Allergic rhinitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Relafen (nabumetone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Fosamax, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Allergic rhinitis when taking Relafen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,961 people who have side effects when taking Relafen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Relafen?

Relafen has active ingredients of nabumetone. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 6,243 Relafen users. Check the latest studies of Relafen.

What is Allergic rhinitis?

Allergic rhinitis is found to be associated with 911 drugs and 1,314 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Allergic rhinitis.

On Jul, 06, 2026

5,961 people reported to have side effects when taking Relafen.
Among them, 28 people (0.47%) have Allergic rhinitis.

Among these 28 people:

What is the gender of people who have Allergic rhinitis when taking Relafen? *

female: 78.57 %
male: 21.43 %

What is the age of people who have Allergic rhinitis when taking Relafen? *

What are other drugs people take besides Relafen? *

What are other side effects people have besides Allergic rhinitis? *

High Blood Pressure: 24 people, 85.71%
Diarrhea: 21 people, 75.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 20 people, 71.43%
Joint Effusion (presence of extra fluid in joint covering): 18 people, 64.29%
Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 64.29%
Fall: 17 people, 60.71%
Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder): 16 people, 57.14%
Depression: 16 people, 57.14%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 15 people, 53.57%
Fracture Delayed Union (delayed cure of broken bone): 15 people, 53.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 15 people, 53.57%
Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 12 people, 42.86%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 6 people, 21.43%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 3 people, 10.71%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 1 person, 3.57%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 1 person, 3.57%
Impaired Gastric Emptying: 1 person, 3.57%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 3.57%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 3.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Hung SC, Liao KF, Hung HC, Lin CL, Lai SW, Lin CH, "Nabumetone use and risk of acute pancreatitis in a case-control study", Pancreatology, 2016 Jun .
Hung SC, Liao KF, Hung HC, Lin CL, Lai SW, Lin CH, "Nabumetone use and risk of acute pancreatitis in a case-control study", Pancreatology, 2016 Jun .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nabumetone (the active ingredients of Relafen) and Relafen (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

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