Tolbutamide and Pyroglutamate increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pyroglutamate increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Tolbutamide (tolbutamide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Cyklokapron, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pyroglutamate increased when taking Tolbutamide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 736 people who have side effects when taking Tolbutamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tolbutamide?

Tolbutamide has active ingredients of tolbutamide. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 739 Tolbutamide users. Check the latest studies of Tolbutamide.

What is Pyroglutamate increased?

Pyroglutamate increased is found to be associated with 15 drugs and 39 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pyroglutamate increased.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

736 people reported to have side effects when taking Tolbutamide.
Among them, 11 people (1.49%) have Pyroglutamate increased.

Could Tolbutamide cause Pyroglutamate increased?

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pyroglutamate increased when taking Tolbutamide? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Pyroglutamate increased when taking Tolbutamide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Tolbutamide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pyroglutamate increased? *

Metabolic Acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body): 11 people, 100.00%
Cardiopulmonary Failure (cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to failure of the heart to contract): 8 people, 72.73%
Anion Gap Increased: 8 people, 72.73%
Confusional State: 6 people, 54.55%
Tachypnea: 3 people, 27.27%
Pco2 Decreased: 3 people, 27.27%
Blood Sodium Increased: 3 people, 27.27%
Blood Chloride Increased: 3 people, 27.27%
Blood Bicarbonate Decreased: 3 people, 27.27%
Blood Albumin Decreased: 3 people, 27.27%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 10 people, 90.91%
Type 2 Diabetes: 3 people, 27.27%
Staphylococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 1 person, 9.09%
Soft Tissue Infection: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Pyroglutamate increased:

Pyroglutamate increased (15 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pyroglutamate increased:

Pyroglutamate increased (39 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tolbutamide (the active ingredients of Tolbutamide) and Tolbutamide (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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