Sertraline and Post procedural swelling - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Post procedural swelling is reported as a side effect among people who take Sertraline (sertraline hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Humira, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Post procedural swelling when taking Sertraline. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 146,463 people who have side effects when taking Sertraline from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sertraline?

Sertraline has active ingredients of sertraline hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 153,304 Sertraline users. Check the latest studies of Sertraline.

What is Post procedural swelling?

Post procedural swelling is found to be associated with 130 drugs and 200 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Post procedural swelling.

On Jul, 17, 2026

146,463 people reported to have side effects when taking Sertraline.
Among them, 13 people (0.01%) have Post procedural swelling.

Could Sertraline cause Post procedural swelling?

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Post procedural swelling when taking Sertraline? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Post procedural swelling when taking Sertraline? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sertraline? *

What are other side effects people have besides Post procedural swelling? *

Rashes (redness): 6 people, 46.15%
Drowsiness: 6 people, 46.15%
Procedural Pain: 5 people, 38.46%
Weight Increased: 5 people, 38.46%
Peripheral Swelling: 5 people, 38.46%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 4 people, 30.77%
Impaired Healing: 4 people, 30.77%
Hydrocele: 4 people, 30.77%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 30.77%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 4 people, 30.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 46.15%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 38.46%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 38.46%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 4 people, 30.77%
Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 30.77%
Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 3 people, 23.08%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 23.08%
Diabetes: 3 people, 23.08%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 23.08%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Izgi C, Erdem G, Mansuroglu D, Kurtoglu N, Kara M, Gunesdogdu F, "Severe hypokalemia probably associated with sertraline use", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2014 Jan .
Izgi C, Erdem G, Mansuroglu D, Kurtoglu N, Kara M, Gunesdogdu F, "Severe hypokalemia probably associated with sertraline use", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sertraline hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Sertraline) and Sertraline (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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