Testim and The flu - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
The flu is reported as a side effect among people who take Testim (testosterone), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Synthroid, and have Multiple myeloma.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have The flu when taking Testim. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,277 people who have side effects when taking Testim from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Testim?
Testim has active ingredients of testosterone. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 5,453 Testim users. Check the latest studies of Testim.
What is The flu?
The flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus) is found to be associated with 2,177 drugs and 2,717 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of The flu.
5,277 people reported to have side effects when taking Testim.
Among them, 14 people (0.27%) have The flu.

Among these 14 people:
How long have people been on Testim when they have The flu? *
- < 1 month: 33.33 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 66.67 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have The flu when taking Testim? *
- female: 7.14 %
- male: 92.86 %
What is the age of people who have The flu when taking Testim? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 7.69 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 76.92 %
- 60+: 15.38 %
What are other drugs people take besides Testim? *
- Synthroid: 11 people, 78.57%
- Thalidomide: 9 people, 64.29%
- Velcade: 9 people, 64.29%
- Zometa: 9 people, 64.29%
- Lasix: 9 people, 64.29%
- Aredia: 9 people, 64.29%
- Coumadin: 9 people, 64.29%
- Vytorin: 9 people, 64.29%
- Flonase: 9 people, 64.29%
- Decadron: 8 people, 57.14%
What are other side effects people have besides The flu? *
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 10 people, 71.43%
- Rashes (redness): 10 people, 71.43%
- Depression: 10 people, 71.43%
- Abdominal Pain: 9 people, 64.29%
- Metastases To Spine (cancer spreads to spine): 9 people, 64.29%
- Bone Disorder: 9 people, 64.29%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 9 people, 64.29%
- Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder): 9 people, 64.29%
- Cardiac Failure Congestive: 9 people, 64.29%
- Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 9 people, 64.29%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 9 people, 64.29%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 9 people, 64.29%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 7.14%
- Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 1 person, 7.14%
- General Anaesthesia: 1 person, 7.14%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 7.14%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Testim and have The flu?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Testim:
- Testim (5,453 reports)
The flu treatments and more:
- The flu (145,738 reports)
How severe was The flu and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of testosterone:
- The flu and drugs with ingredients of testosterone (253 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 Testim:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with The flu:
- The flu (2,177 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with The flu:
- The flu (2,717 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on testosterone (the active ingredients of Testim) and Testim (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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