Spiriva and Apraxia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Apraxia is reported as a side effect among people who take Spiriva (tiotropium bromide monohydrate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Flomax, and have Agitation.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Apraxia when taking Spiriva. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 155,418 people who have side effects when taking Spiriva from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Spiriva?
Spiriva has active ingredients of tiotropium bromide monohydrate. It is often used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. eHealthMe is studying from 156,666 Spiriva users. Check the latest studies of Spiriva.
What is Apraxia?
Apraxia (disorder that affects a person's ability to organize the movements of the muscles used in speech) is found to be associated with 204 drugs and 986 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Apraxia.
155,418 people reported to have side effects when taking Spiriva.
Among them, 11 people (0.01%) have Apraxia.

Among these 11 people:
How long have people been on Spiriva when they have Apraxia? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 100 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Apraxia when taking Spiriva? *
- female: 27.27 %
- male: 72.73 %
What is the age of people who have Apraxia when taking Spiriva? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 18.18 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 81.82 %
What are other drugs people take besides Spiriva? *
- Lasix: 3 people, 27.27%
- Flomax: 3 people, 27.27%
- Olanzapine: 2 people, 18.18%
- Clonazepam: 2 people, 18.18%
- Albuterol: 2 people, 18.18%
- Donepezil: 1 person, 9.09%
- Colace: 1 person, 9.09%
- Cordarone: 1 person, 9.09%
- Coreg: 1 person, 9.09%
- Coumadin: 1 person, 9.09%
What are other side effects people have besides Apraxia? *
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 5 people, 45.45%
- Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 36.36%
- Fever: 4 people, 36.36%
- Vision Blurred: 4 people, 36.36%
- Hallucination, Visual (seeing things that aren't there): 4 people, 36.36%
- Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 4 people, 36.36%
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 4 people, 36.36%
- Depressed Level Of Consciousness: 4 people, 36.36%
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 4 people, 36.36%
- Myoclonus (a brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles): 3 people, 27.27%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Bronchitis Chronic (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes- chronic): 3 people, 27.27%
- Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 3 people, 27.27%
- Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 18.18%
- Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 1 person, 9.09%
- Renovascular Hypertension (a syndrome which consists of high blood pressure caused by the kidneys hormonal response): 1 person, 9.09%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 9.09%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 9.09%
- Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 1 person, 9.09%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 9.09%
- Cystic Fibrosis (disease of the secretary glands): 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Spiriva:
- Spiriva (156,666 reports)
Apraxia treatments and more:
- Apraxia (1,891 reports)
How severe was Apraxia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of tiotropium bromide monohydrate:
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+
Browse all side effects of Spiriva:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Apraxia:
- Apraxia (204 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Apraxia:
- Apraxia (986 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tiotropium bromide monohydrate (the active ingredients of Spiriva) and Spiriva (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.
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