Synthroid and Heart rate increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 229,423 people who have side effects when taking Synthroid. Heart rate increased is found, especially among people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month, also take Tylenol and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Synthroid and have Heart rate increased. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Sep, 25, 2023

229,423 people reported to have side effects when taking Synthroid.
Among them, 3,642 people (1.59%) have Heart rate increased.

What is Synthroid?

Synthroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is used in hypothyroidism. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 240,641 Synthroid users.

What is Heart rate increased?

Heart rate increased is found to be associated with 3,826 drugs and 3,148 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 120,015 people who have Heart rate increased.

Number of Synthroid and Heart rate increased reports submitted per year:

Could Synthroid cause Heart rate increased?

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Synthroid and have Heart rate increased?

Check whether Heart rate increased is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

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How severe was Heart rate increased and when was it recovered:

Heart rate increased in Synthroid

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of levothyroxine sodium:

Heart rate increased and drugs with ingredients of levothyroxine sodium (6,106 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Synthroid:

Synthroid (240,641 reports)

Browse all side effects of Synthroid:

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Heart rate increased treatments and more:

Heart rate increased (120,015 reports)

Common drugs associated with Heart rate increased:

All the drugs that are associated with Heart rate increased:

Heart rate increased (3,826 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Heart rate increased:

Asthma: 5,692 reports
High blood pressure: 5,147 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 4,822 reports
Multiple sclerosis: 3,654 reports
Depression: 2,901 reports
Primary pulmonary hypertension: 2,842 reports
Osteoporosis: 2,785 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Heart rate increased:

Heart rate increased (3,148 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Synthroid) and Synthroid (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.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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