Robinul and Fainting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Fainting is reported as a side effect among people who take Robinul (glycopyrrolate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Neurontin, and have Prostate cancer.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fainting when taking Robinul. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,584 people who have side effects when taking Robinul from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Robinul?
Robinul has active ingredients of glycopyrrolate. It is often used in hyperhidrosis. eHealthMe is studying from 1,663 Robinul users. Check the latest studies of Robinul.
What is Fainting?
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone) is found to be associated with 2,456 drugs and 3,548 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fainting.
1,584 people reported to have side effects when taking Robinul.
Among them, 34 people (2.15%) have Fainting.

Among these 34 people:
How long have people been on Robinul when they have Fainting? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 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 Fainting when taking Robinul? *
- female: 50 %
- male: 50 %
What is the age of people who have Fainting when taking Robinul? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 6.67 %
- 20-29: 3.33 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 30.0 %
- 50-59: 6.67 %
- 60+: 53.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Robinul? *
- Neurontin: 16 people, 47.06%
- Aldactone: 15 people, 44.12%
- Reglan: 14 people, 41.18%
- Ultram: 14 people, 41.18%
- Furosemide: 13 people, 38.24%
- Lidoderm: 13 people, 38.24%
- Effexor: 13 people, 38.24%
- Remeron: 13 people, 38.24%
- Lidocaine: 13 people, 38.24%
- Albuterol: 13 people, 38.24%
What are other side effects people have besides Fainting? *
- Fall: 25 people, 73.53%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 22 people, 64.71%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 21 people, 61.76%
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 20 people, 58.82%
- Back Pain: 20 people, 58.82%
- Dizziness: 19 people, 55.88%
- Hearing Loss: 19 people, 55.88%
- Neck Pain: 19 people, 55.88%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 19 people, 55.88%
- Joint Pain: 18 people, 52.94%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 12 people, 35.29%
- Prostate Cancer: 12 people, 35.29%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 20.59%
- Immunodeficiency: 2 people, 5.88%
- Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 2 people, 5.88%
- Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 2 people, 5.88%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 2 people, 5.88%
- Constipation: 1 person, 2.94%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 2.94%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 2.94%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Robinul:
- Robinul (1,663 reports)
Fainting treatments and more:
- Fainting (131,321 reports)
How severe was Fainting and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of glycopyrrolate:
- Fainting and drugs with ingredients of glycopyrrolate (108 reports)
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 Robinul:
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 Fainting:
- Fainting (2,456 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fainting:
- Fainting (3,548 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- D'souza S, Gowler V, "Glycopyrrolate‐induced respiratory arrest: an unusual side effect", Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2015 Mar .
- D'souza S, Gowler V, "Glycopyrrolate‐induced respiratory arrest: an unusual side effect", Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2015 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on glycopyrrolate (the active ingredients of Robinul) and Robinul (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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