Tricor and Diabetic ketoacidosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diabetic ketoacidosis is found among people who take Tricor, especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Tricor and have Diabetic ketoacidosis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,631 people who have side effects when taking Tricor 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.

On Sep, 18, 2023

21,631 people reported to have side effects when taking Tricor.
Among them, 122 people (0.56%) have Diabetic ketoacidosis.

What is Tricor?

Tricor has active ingredients of fenofibrate. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 22,538 Tricor users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Diabetic ketoacidosis?

Diabetic ketoacidosis (diabetic ketoacidosis (dka) is high concentrations of ketone bodies) is found to be associated with 2,373 drugs and 1,689 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Tricor and Diabetic ketoacidosis reports submitted per year:

Could Tricor cause Diabetic ketoacidosis?

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Tricor and have Diabetic ketoacidosis?

Check whether Diabetic ketoacidosis is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related studies

How severe was Diabetic ketoacidosis and when was it recovered:

Diabetic ketoacidosis in Tricor

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fenofibrate:

Diabetic ketoacidosis and drugs with ingredients of fenofibrate (266 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Tricor:

Tricor (22,538 reports)

Common Tricor side effects:

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1,373 reports
Weakness: 1,320 reports
Pain: 1,187 reports
Dizziness: 1,144 reports
Breathing difficulty: 1,087 reports

Browse all side effects of Tricor:

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 z

Diabetic ketoacidosis treatments and more:

Diabetic ketoacidosis (36,445 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Diabetic ketoacidosis:

Common drugs associated with Diabetic ketoacidosis:

All the drugs that are associated with Diabetic ketoacidosis:

Diabetic ketoacidosis (2,373 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Diabetic ketoacidosis:

Type 2 diabetes: 7,177 reports
Diabetes: 4,482 reports
Type 1 diabetes: 3,315 reports
Depression: 1,516 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Diabetic ketoacidosis:

Diabetic ketoacidosis (1,689 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

If you use this eHealthMe study on publication, please acknowledge it with a citation: study title, URL, accessed date.