Starlix and Hyperhidrosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperhidrosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Starlix (nateglinide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Byetta, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperhidrosis when taking Starlix. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,726 people who have side effects when taking Starlix from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Starlix?

Starlix has active ingredients of nateglinide. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 3,768 Starlix users. Check the latest studies of Starlix.

What is Hyperhidrosis?

Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating) is found to be associated with 2,564 drugs and 3,541 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperhidrosis.

On May, 02, 2026

3,726 people reported to have side effects when taking Starlix.
Among them, 58 people (1.56%) have Hyperhidrosis.

Among these 58 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Starlix and have Hyperhidrosis?

- Check whether Hyperhidrosis is associated with a drug or a condition
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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Starlix:

Starlix (3,768 reports)

Hyperhidrosis treatments and more:

Hyperhidrosis (147,206 reports)

How severe was Hyperhidrosis and when was it recovered:

Hyperhidrosis in Starlix

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nateglinide:

Hyperhidrosis and drugs with ingredients of nateglinide (69 reports)

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 Starlix:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hyperhidrosis:

Hyperhidrosis (2,564 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hyperhidrosis:

Hyperhidrosis (3,541 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nateglinide (the active ingredients of Starlix) and Starlix (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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