Stadol and High blood cholesterol - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

High blood cholesterol is reported as a side effect among people who take Stadol (butorphanol tartrate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Vioxx, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have High blood cholesterol when taking Stadol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,495 people who have side effects when taking Stadol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Stadol?

Stadol has active ingredients of butorphanol tartrate. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 5,546 Stadol users. Check the latest studies of Stadol.

What is High blood cholesterol?

High blood cholesterol is found to be associated with 2,276 drugs and 3,560 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of High blood cholesterol.



On Aug, 04, 2026

5,495 people reported to have side effects when taking Stadol.
Among them, 13 people (0.24%) have High blood cholesterol.

Could Stadol cause High blood cholesterol?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Stadol when they have High blood cholesterol? *

  • < 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 High blood cholesterol when taking Stadol? *

  • female: 69.23 %
  • male: 30.77 %

What is the age of people who have High blood cholesterol when taking Stadol? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 87.5 %
  • 50-59: 12.5 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Stadol? *

  1. Percocet: 6 people, 46.15%
  2. Vioxx: 6 people, 46.15%
  3. Ultram: 4 people, 30.77%
  4. Oxycontin: 4 people, 30.77%
  5. Zoloft: 4 people, 30.77%
  6. Lortab: 4 people, 30.77%
  7. Neurontin: 4 people, 30.77%
  8. Prevacid: 4 people, 30.77%
  9. Trileptal: 3 people, 23.08%
  10. Prilosec: 3 people, 23.08%

What are other side effects people have besides High blood cholesterol? *

  1. Back Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
  2. Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 30.77%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 30.77%
  4. Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 30.77%
  5. Chills (felling of cold): 3 people, 23.08%
  6. Chest Pain: 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Drug Dependence: 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 23.08%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 23.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
  2. Joint Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Back Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 butorphanol tartrate (the active ingredients of Stadol) and Stadol (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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