Tamsulosin and Weakness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Weakness is found among people who take Tamsulosin, especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Tamsulosin and have Weakness. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 58,649 people who have side effects when taking Tamsulosin from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can 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 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
58,649 people reported to have side effects when taking Tamsulosin.
Among them, 3,232 people (5.51%) have Weakness.
What is Tamsulosin?
Tamsulosin has active ingredients of tamsulosin. It is often used in prostate examination abnormal. eHealthMe is studying from 60,047 Tamsulosin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Weakness?
Weakness is found to be associated with 5,272 drugs and 6,277 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Tamsulosin and Weakness reports submitted per year:

Time on Tamsulosin when people have Weakness *:
Gender of people who have Weakness when taking Tamsulosin*:
Age of people who have Weakness when taking Tamsulosin *:
Common drugs people take besides Tamsulosin *:
Common side effects people have besides Weakness *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Tamsulosin and have Weakness?
Check whether Weakness is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
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Related studies
How severe was Weakness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of tamsulosin:
- Weakness and drugs with ingredients of tamsulosin (2,557 reports)
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Tamsulosin:
- Tamsulosin (60,047 reports)
Common Tamsulosin side effects:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4,506 reports
- Dizziness: 3,400 reports
- Diarrhea: 3,266 reports
- Weakness: 3,232 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 3,208 reports
- Death: 2,726 reports
Browse all side effects of Tamsulosin:
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 zWeakness treatments and more:
- Weakness (513,331 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Weakness:
- Weakness in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Weakness in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Weakness in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Weakness:
- Prednisone: 26,970 reports
- Aspirin: 26,881 reports
- Humira: 16,920 reports
- Methotrexate: 16,130 reports
- Metformin: 15,821 reports
- Omeprazole: 15,424 reports
- Tysabri: 14,800 reports
- Lisinopril: 14,469 reports
- Lipitor: 14,239 reports
- Synthroid: 13,523 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Weakness:
- Weakness (5,272 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Weakness:
- Multiple sclerosis: 44,040 reports
- High blood pressure: 24,528 reports
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 22,785 reports
- High blood cholesterol: 17,735 reports
- Pain: 15,184 reports
- Osteoporosis: 13,578 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Weakness:
- Weakness (6,277 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tamsulosin (the active ingredients of Tamsulosin) and Tamsulosin (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 600+ 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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