Unithroid and Fall - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fall is reported as a side effect among people who take Unithroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aspirin, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fall when taking Unithroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 817 people who have side effects when taking Unithroid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Unithroid?

Unithroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 890 Unithroid users. Check the latest studies of Unithroid.

What is Fall?

Fall is found to be associated with 3,247 drugs and 3,757 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fall.

On Jul, 09, 2026

817 people reported to have side effects when taking Unithroid.
Among them, 25 people (3.06%) have Fall.

Among these 25 people:

What is the gender of people who have Fall when taking Unithroid? *

female: 96 %
male: 4 %

What is the age of people who have Fall when taking Unithroid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Unithroid? *

What are other side effects people have besides Fall? *

Balance Disorder: 6 people, 24.00%
Dizziness: 5 people, 20.00%
Weakness: 5 people, 20.00%
Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 16.00%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 16.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 16.00%
Temperature Intolerance (inability to go in temperature): 4 people, 16.00%
Chills (felling of cold): 4 people, 16.00%
Femur Fracture: 3 people, 12.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 12.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 8 people, 32.00%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 16.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 16.00%
Migraine (headache): 2 people, 8.00%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 2 people, 8.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 8.00%
Optic Neuritis (optic nerve inflammation): 2 people, 8.00%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 8.00%
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (primary progressive inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 2 people, 8.00%
Drowsiness: 2 people, 8.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Fall:

Fall (3,247 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fall:

Fall (3,757 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Unithroid) and Unithroid (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

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

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