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Soriatane and Confusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Confusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Soriatane (acitretin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Tegison, and have Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Confusion when taking Soriatane. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,768 people who have side effects when taking Soriatane from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Soriatane?

Soriatane has active ingredients of acitretin. It is often used in psoriasis. eHealthMe is studying from 3,834 Soriatane users. Check the latest studies of Soriatane.

What is Confusion?

Confusion is found to be associated with 1,832 drugs and 2,825 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Confusion.

On Jul, 14, 2026

3,768 people reported to have side effects when taking Soriatane.
Among them, 13 people (0.35%) have Confusion.

Could Soriatane cause Confusion?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Soriatane when they have Confusion? *

  • < 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 Confusion when taking Soriatane? *

  • female: 15.38 %
  • male: 84.62 %

What is the age of people who have Confusion when taking Soriatane? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 38.46 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 61.54 %

What are other drugs people take besides Soriatane? *

  1. Valium: 2 people, 15.38%
  2. Tegison: 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Zyrtec: 1 person, 7.69%
  4. Venclexta: 1 person, 7.69%
  5. Triamcinolone: 1 person, 7.69%
  6. Spironolactone: 1 person, 7.69%
  7. Serzone: 1 person, 7.69%
  8. Rituxan: 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Lutein: 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Heparin Lock Flush: 1 person, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Confusion? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 23.08%
  2. Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 3 people, 23.08%
  3. Oedema Lower Limb (fluid collection in tissue of lower leg): 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Eye Irritation: 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Feeling Drunk: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Fever: 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Joint Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Liver Function Tests Nos Abnormal: 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Multi-Organ Failure (multisystem organ failure): 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Confusion and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of acitretin:

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 acitretin (the active ingredients of Soriatane) and Soriatane (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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