Tricor and Eye pruritus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Eye pruritus is reported as a side effect among people who take Tricor (fenofibrate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Zetia, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eye pruritus when taking Tricor. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,730 people who have side effects when taking Tricor from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Tricor?
Tricor has active ingredients of fenofibrate. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 22,641 Tricor users. Check the latest studies of Tricor.
What is Eye pruritus?
Eye pruritus (eye itching) is found to be associated with 1,003 drugs and 1,092 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye pruritus.
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21,730 people reported to have side effects when taking Tricor.
Among them, 31 people (0.14%) have Eye pruritus.

Among these 31 people:
How long have people been on Tricor when they have Eye pruritus? *
- < 1 month: 33.33 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 66.67 %
- 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 Eye pruritus when taking Tricor? *
- female: 51.61 %
- male: 48.39 %
What is the age of people who have Eye pruritus when taking Tricor? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 20.83 %
- 50-59: 45.83 %
- 60+: 33.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Tricor? *
- Lipitor: 12 people, 38.71%
- Zetia: 12 people, 38.71%
- Acetylsalicylic Acid: 8 people, 25.81%
- Crestor: 7 people, 22.58%
- Plavix: 7 people, 22.58%
- Nexium: 7 people, 22.58%
- Zocor: 6 people, 19.35%
- Xanax: 6 people, 19.35%
- Prilosec: 6 people, 19.35%
- Claritin: 6 people, 19.35%
What are other side effects people have besides Eye pruritus? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 41.94%
- Pain: 10 people, 32.26%
- Itching: 9 people, 29.03%
- Chest Pain: 8 people, 25.81%
- Eye Swelling: 8 people, 25.81%
- Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 8 people, 25.81%
- Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 25.81%
- Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 7 people, 22.58%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 22.58%
- Hypersensitivity: 7 people, 22.58%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 32.26%
- Depression: 5 people, 16.13%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 16.13%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 12.90%
- Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 4 people, 12.90%
- Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 12.90%
- Pain: 2 people, 6.45%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 6.45%
- Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 6.45%
- Asthma: 2 people, 6.45%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Tricor:
- Tricor (22,641 reports)
Eye pruritus treatments and more:
- Eye pruritus (33,977 reports)
How severe was Eye pruritus and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fenofibrate:
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 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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Eye pruritus:
- Eye pruritus (1,003 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Eye pruritus:
- Eye pruritus (1,092 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.
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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