Safflower and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Safflower (safflower), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Vasopressin, and have Blood phosphorus increased.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Safflower. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 151 people who have side effects when taking Safflower from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Safflower?

Safflower has active ingredients of safflower. eHealthMe is studying from 154 Safflower users. Check the latest studies of Safflower.

What is Constipation?

Constipation is found to be associated with 3,003 drugs and 4,604 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.



On May, 07, 2026

151 people reported to have side effects when taking Safflower.
Among them, 63 people (41.72%) have Constipation.

Could Safflower cause Constipation?

Among these 63 people:

What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Safflower? *

  • female: 0.0 %
  • male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Safflower? *

  • 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: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Safflower? *

  1. Melatonin: 63 people, 100.00%
  2. Allopurinol: 63 people, 100.00%
  3. Phytonadione: 63 people, 100.00%
  4. Atrovent: 63 people, 100.00%
  5. Simvastatin: 63 people, 100.00%
  6. Metronidazole: 63 people, 100.00%
  7. Gabapentin: 63 people, 100.00%
  8. Vasopressin: 63 people, 100.00%
  9. Acetaminophen: 62 people, 98.41%
  10. Ondansetron: 62 people, 98.41%

What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *

  1. Nausea And Vomiting: 63 people, 100.00%
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 62 people, 98.41%
  3. Abdominal Distension: 61 people, 96.83%
  4. Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity): 61 people, 96.83%
  5. Dry Mouth: 59 people, 93.65%
  6. Drowsiness: 57 people, 90.48%
  7. Abdominal Pain: 56 people, 88.89%
  8. Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix): 56 people, 88.89%
  9. Stress And Anxiety: 55 people, 87.30%
  10. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 53 people, 84.13%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Iron Deficiency: 63 people, 100.00%
  2. Ventricular Fibrillation (abnormally irregular heart rhythm): 63 people, 100.00%
  3. Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 63 people, 100.00%
  4. Swelling: 63 people, 100.00%
  5. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 63 people, 100.00%
  6. Sleep Disorder: 63 people, 100.00%
  7. Diabetes: 63 people, 100.00%
  8. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 63 people, 100.00%
  9. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 63 people, 100.00%
  10. Blood Phosphorus Increased: 63 people, 100.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 safflower (the active ingredients of Safflower) and Safflower (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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