Rescriptor and Pneumonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pneumonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Rescriptor (delavirdine mesylate), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, also take Zerit, and have Hiv infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pneumonia when taking Rescriptor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 426 people who have side effects when taking Rescriptor from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Rescriptor?

Rescriptor has active ingredients of delavirdine mesylate. eHealthMe is studying from 426 Rescriptor users. Check the latest studies of Rescriptor.

What is Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is found to be associated with 3,376 drugs and 4,637 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia.



On Dec, 19, 2025

426 people reported to have side effects when taking Rescriptor.
Among them, 8 people (1.88%) have Pneumonia.

Could Rescriptor cause Pneumonia?

Among these 8 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pneumonia when taking Rescriptor? *

  • female: 12.5 %
  • male: 87.5 %

What is the age of people who have Pneumonia when taking Rescriptor? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 57.14 %
  • 50-59: 28.57 %
  • 60+: 14.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Rescriptor? *

  1. Lopid: 3 people, 37.50%
  2. Combivir: 3 people, 37.50%
  3. Neurontin: 3 people, 37.50%
  4. Invirase: 3 people, 37.50%
  5. Trizivir: 3 people, 37.50%
  6. Septra Ds: 3 people, 37.50%
  7. Viracept: 3 people, 37.50%
  8. Zerit: 3 people, 37.50%
  9. Isentress: 2 people, 25.00%
  10. Darunavir: 1 person, 12.50%

What are other side effects people have besides Pneumonia? *

  1. Rash Pruritic (redness with itching): 3 people, 37.50%
  2. Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 3 people, 37.50%
  3. Lipodystrophy Acquired (a regional loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue which usually starts in the face, extends downward acquired): 2 people, 25.00%
  4. Weight Increased: 1 person, 12.50%
  5. C-Reactive Protein Increased: 1 person, 12.50%
  6. Cough: 1 person, 12.50%
  7. Cranial Nerve Palsies Multiple (impaired functioning of multiple cranial nerves): 1 person, 12.50%
  8. Diplopia (double vision): 1 person, 12.50%
  9. Extraocular Muscle Paresis (nerve paralysis outside of eye tissue): 1 person, 12.50%
  10. Eyelid Ptosis (falling of the upper or lower eyelid): 1 person, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 2 people, 25.00%
  2. Testis Cancer (testes cancer): 1 person, 12.50%
  3. Haematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilisation: 1 person, 12.50%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Pneumonia and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of delavirdine mesylate:

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 delavirdine mesylate (the active ingredients of Rescriptor) and Rescriptor (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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