Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate and Epilepsy aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Epilepsy aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Efavirenz, and have Cerebral infarction.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Epilepsy aggravated when taking Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,929 people who have side effects when taking Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate?

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate has active ingredients of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. It is often used in hepatitis b. eHealthMe is studying from 9,957 Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate users. Check the latest studies of Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate.

What is Epilepsy aggravated?

Epilepsy aggravated (serious common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures) is found to be associated with 1,083 drugs and 457 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Epilepsy aggravated.



On Aug, 07, 2026

9,929 people reported to have side effects when taking Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate.
Among them, 12 people (0.12%) have Epilepsy aggravated.

Could Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate cause Epilepsy aggravated?

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate when they have Epilepsy aggravated? *

  • < 1 month: 66.67 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 33.33 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Epilepsy aggravated when taking Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate? *

  • female: 16.67 %
  • male: 83.33 %

What is the age of people who have Epilepsy aggravated when taking Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 18.18 %
  • 30-39: 9.09 %
  • 40-49: 63.64 %
  • 50-59: 9.09 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate? *

  1. Efavirenz: 7 people, 58.33%
  2. Ritonavir: 6 people, 50.00%
  3. Kaletra: 5 people, 41.67%
  4. Primidone: 5 people, 41.67%
  5. Clonazepam: 5 people, 41.67%
  6. Depakene: 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Epivir: 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Zerit: 3 people, 25.00%
  9. Lamivudine: 3 people, 25.00%
  10. Prezista: 3 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Epilepsy aggravated? *

  1. Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 3 people, 25.00%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 16.67%
  3. Diarrhea: 2 people, 16.67%
  4. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 1 person, 8.33%
  6. Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 1 person, 8.33%
  7. Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased: 1 person, 8.33%
  8. Brain Oedema (excess accumulation of fluid in the intracellular or extracellular spaces of the brain): 1 person, 8.33%
  9. Cryptococcosis (potentially fatal fungal disease): 1 person, 8.33%
  10. Disturbance In Attention: 1 person, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diarrhea: 2 people, 16.67%
  2. Cerebral Infarction (less blood supply to brain resulting tissue damage): 2 people, 16.67%
  3. Oral Fungal Infection: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (the active ingredients of Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (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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