Savella and Bedridden - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bedridden is reported as a side effect among people who take Savella (milnacipran hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Lyrica, and have Insomnia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bedridden when taking Savella. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,561 people who have side effects when taking Savella from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Savella?

Savella has active ingredients of milnacipran hydrochloride. It is often used in fibromyalgia. eHealthMe is studying from 7,529 Savella users. Check the latest studies of Savella.

What is Bedridden?

Bedridden is found to be associated with 878 drugs and 1,104 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bedridden.



On Aug, 06, 2026

6,561 people reported to have side effects when taking Savella.
Among them, 18 people (0.27%) have Bedridden.

Could Savella cause Bedridden?

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Savella when they have Bedridden? *

  • < 1 month: 14.29 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 42.86 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 42.86 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Bedridden when taking Savella? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Bedridden when taking Savella? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 20.0 %
  • 30-39: 6.67 %
  • 40-49: 33.33 %
  • 50-59: 20.0 %
  • 60+: 20.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Savella? *

  1. Lyrica: 9 people, 50.00%
  2. Vitamin B12: 7 people, 38.89%
  3. Flexeril: 6 people, 33.33%
  4. Hydroxyzine: 3 people, 16.67%
  5. Pennsaid: 3 people, 16.67%
  6. Onexton: 3 people, 16.67%
  7. Nucynta: 3 people, 16.67%
  8. Mirena: 3 people, 16.67%
  9. Linzess: 3 people, 16.67%
  10. Lasix: 3 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Bedridden? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 22.22%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 16.67%
  3. Gait Disturbance: 3 people, 16.67%
  4. Memory Loss: 3 people, 16.67%
  5. Fever: 3 people, 16.67%
  6. Impaired Work Ability: 3 people, 16.67%
  7. Dizziness: 2 people, 11.11%
  8. Drug Ineffective: 2 people, 11.11%
  9. Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 11.11%
  10. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 2 people, 11.11%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 16.67%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 16.67%
  3. Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 3 people, 16.67%
  4. Bone Disorder: 3 people, 16.67%
  5. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 3 people, 16.67%
  6. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 3 people, 16.67%
  7. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 16.67%
  8. Metabolic Disorder (an abnormal function and pattern of body fat. insulin resistance refers to the diminished ability of cells to respond to the action of insulin in promoting the transport of the sugar glucose, from blood into muscles and other tissues): 3 people, 16.67%
  9. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 16.67%
  10. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 11.11%

* 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 milnacipran hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Savella) and Savella (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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