Repatha and Nasal dryness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Nasal dryness is reported as a side effect among people who take Repatha (evolocumab), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Loratadine, and have Hyperlipidaemia.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nasal dryness when taking Repatha. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 155,838 people who have side effects when taking Repatha from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Repatha?
Repatha has active ingredients of evolocumab. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 156,258 Repatha users. Check the latest studies of Repatha.
What is Nasal dryness?
Nasal dryness (dry nose) is found to be associated with 636 drugs and 662 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nasal dryness.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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155,838 people reported to have side effects when taking Repatha.
Among them, 43 people (0.03%) have Nasal dryness.

Among these 43 people:
How long have people been on Repatha when they have Nasal dryness? *
- < 1 month: 50 %
- 1 - 6 months: 50 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Nasal dryness when taking Repatha? *
- female: 73.17 %
- male: 26.83 %
What is the age of people who have Nasal dryness when taking Repatha? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 6.67 %
- 60+: 93.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Repatha? *
- Niaspan: 1 person, 2.33%
- Loratadine: 1 person, 2.33%
What are other side effects people have besides Nasal dryness? *
- Dry Mouth: 11 people, 25.58%
- Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 8 people, 18.60%
- Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 8 people, 18.60%
- Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 7 people, 16.28%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 7 people, 16.28%
- Pain: 7 people, 16.28%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 13.95%
- Feeling Abnormal: 6 people, 13.95%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 13.95%
- Sneezing: 6 people, 13.95%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 3 people, 6.98%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 2.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Repatha:
- Repatha (156,258 reports)
Nasal dryness treatments and more:
- Nasal dryness (8,014 reports)
How severe was Nasal dryness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of evolocumab:
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+
Browse all side effects of Repatha:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Nasal dryness:
- Nasal dryness (636 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Nasal dryness:
- Nasal dryness (662 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on evolocumab (the active ingredients of Repatha) and Repatha (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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