Thyrogen and Dyspnea - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Dyspnea is reported as a side effect among people who take Thyrogen (thyrotropin alfa), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Levothyroxine Sodium, and have Thyroid cancer.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dyspnea when taking Thyrogen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,097 people who have side effects when taking Thyrogen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Thyrogen?
Thyrogen has active ingredients of thyrotropin alfa. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 1,114 Thyrogen users. Check the latest studies of Thyrogen.
What is Dyspnea?
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing) is found to be associated with 3,717 drugs and 6,067 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dyspnea.
1,097 people reported to have side effects when taking Thyrogen.
Among them, 23 people (2.1%) have Dyspnea.

Among these 23 people:
How long have people been on Thyrogen when they have Dyspnea? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Dyspnea when taking Thyrogen? *
- female: 82.61 %
- male: 17.39 %
What is the age of people who have Dyspnea when taking Thyrogen? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 5.26 %
- 30-39: 5.26 %
- 40-49: 21.05 %
- 50-59: 21.05 %
- 60+: 47.37 %
What are other drugs people take besides Thyrogen? *
- Levothyroxine Sodium: 6 people, 26.09%
- Synthroid: 2 people, 8.70%
- Celexa: 2 people, 8.70%
- Zebeta: 1 person, 4.35%
- Zantac: 1 person, 4.35%
- Xanax: 1 person, 4.35%
- Vancomycin: 1 person, 4.35%
- Tylenol: 1 person, 4.35%
- Tarceva: 1 person, 4.35%
- Azithromycin: 1 person, 4.35%
What are other side effects people have besides Dyspnea? *
- Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 30.43%
- Fever: 7 people, 30.43%
- Chest Pain: 6 people, 26.09%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 26.09%
- Back Pain: 5 people, 21.74%
- Dizziness: 5 people, 21.74%
- Rashes (redness): 5 people, 21.74%
- Pain: 4 people, 17.39%
- Cough: 4 people, 17.39%
- Joint Pain: 4 people, 17.39%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Thyroid Cancer: 4 people, 17.39%
- Renal Disorder (kidney disease): 1 person, 4.35%
- Post Procedural Hypothyroidism: 1 person, 4.35%
- Infection: 1 person, 4.35%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 4.35%
- Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 4.35%
- Depression: 1 person, 4.35%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Thyrogen:
- Thyrogen (1,114 reports)
Dyspnea treatments and more:
- Dyspnea (661,578 reports)
How severe was Dyspnea and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of thyrotropin alfa:
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 Thyrogen:
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 Dyspnea:
- Dyspnea (3,717 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Dyspnea:
- Dyspnea (6,067 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on thyrotropin alfa (the active ingredients of Thyrogen) and Thyrogen (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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