Scopolamine and Delirium - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Delirium is reported as a side effect among people who take Scopolamine (scopolamine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lorazepam, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Delirium when taking Scopolamine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,933 people who have side effects when taking Scopolamine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Scopolamine?

Scopolamine has active ingredients of scopolamine. eHealthMe is studying from 4,945 Scopolamine users. Check the latest studies of Scopolamine.

What is Delirium?

Delirium (wild excitement) is found to be associated with 1,481 drugs and 2,971 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Delirium.



On Jul, 12, 2026

4,933 people reported to have side effects when taking Scopolamine.
Among them, 70 people (1.42%) have Delirium.

Could Scopolamine cause Delirium?

Among these 70 people:

How long have people been on Scopolamine when they have Delirium? *

  • < 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 Delirium when taking Scopolamine? *

  • female: 51.67 %
  • male: 48.33 %

What is the age of people who have Delirium when taking Scopolamine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 5.56 %
  • 30-39: 1.85 %
  • 40-49: 12.96 %
  • 50-59: 20.37 %
  • 60+: 59.26 %

What are other drugs people take besides Scopolamine? *

  1. Acetaminophen: 7 people, 10.00%
  2. Lorazepam: 7 people, 10.00%
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide: 6 people, 8.57%
  4. Morphine: 6 people, 8.57%
  5. Aspirin: 6 people, 8.57%
  6. Pantoprazole: 6 people, 8.57%
  7. Fluconazole: 6 people, 8.57%
  8. Paroxetine: 5 people, 7.14%
  9. Ondansetron: 5 people, 7.14%
  10. Alprazolam: 5 people, 7.14%

What are other side effects people have besides Delirium? *

  1. Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 15 people, 21.43%
  2. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 14 people, 20.00%
  3. Confusional State: 12 people, 17.14%
  4. Hallucination, Visual (seeing things that aren't there): 8 people, 11.43%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 10.00%
  6. Confusion: 6 people, 8.57%
  7. Fall: 6 people, 8.57%
  8. Dizziness: 5 people, 7.14%
  9. Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 7.14%
  10. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 7.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 14.29%
  2. Parkinson's Disease: 8 people, 11.43%
  3. Abdominal Pain: 6 people, 8.57%
  4. Pain: 6 people, 8.57%
  5. Motion Sickness (travel sickness): 5 people, 7.14%
  6. Fungal Nail Infection: 4 people, 5.71%
  7. Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 5.71%
  8. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 4 people, 5.71%
  9. Bladder Disorder: 4 people, 5.71%
  10. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 5.71%

* 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 scopolamine (the active ingredients of Scopolamine) and Scopolamine (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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