Uptravi and Gynecomastia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Gynecomastia is reported as a side effect among people who take Uptravi (selexipag), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Opsumit, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gynecomastia when taking Uptravi. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26,571 people who have side effects when taking Uptravi from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Uptravi?
Uptravi has active ingredients of selexipag. eHealthMe is studying from 26,576 Uptravi users. Check the latest studies of Uptravi.
What is Gynecomastia?
Gynecomastia (enlargement of the gland tissue of the male breast) is found to be associated with 684 drugs and 1,004 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gynecomastia.
26,571 people reported to have side effects when taking Uptravi.
Among them, 16 people (0.06%) have Gynecomastia.

Among these 16 people:
How long have people been on Uptravi when they have Gynecomastia? *
- < 1 month: 60 %
- 1 - 6 months: 40 %
- 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 Gynecomastia when taking Uptravi? *
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
What is the age of people who have Gynecomastia when taking Uptravi? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 81.25 %
- 60+: 18.75 %
What are other drugs people take besides Uptravi? *
- Opsumit: 14 people, 87.50%
- Lasix: 13 people, 81.25%
- Crestor: 13 people, 81.25%
- Adcirca: 12 people, 75.00%
- Spironolactone: 11 people, 68.75%
- Cilostazol: 11 people, 68.75%
- Aspirin: 11 people, 68.75%
- Nexium: 7 people, 43.75%
- Esomeprazole Magnesium: 5 people, 31.25%
- Tadalafil: 1 person, 6.25%
What are other side effects people have besides Gynecomastia? *
- Diarrhea: 16 people, 100.00%
- Cardiac Failure: 13 people, 81.25%
- Pulmonary Congestion (congestion in the lungs): 13 people, 81.25%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 13 people, 81.25%
- Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease (reproducible ischemic muscle pain): 13 people, 81.25%
- Infected Dermal Cyst: 7 people, 43.75%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 5 people, 31.25%
- Right Ventricular Failure (right half of the heart fails to work): 4 people, 25.00%
- Lipoma (a growth of fatty tissue that slowly develops just under your skin): 4 people, 25.00%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 2 people, 12.50%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 14 people, 87.50%
- Stable Angina (a constant chest pain): 13 people, 81.25%
- Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease (reproducible ischemic muscle pain): 13 people, 81.25%
- High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 81.25%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 13 people, 81.25%
- Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 13 people, 81.25%
- Cardiac Failure: 13 people, 81.25%
- Diarrhea: 6 people, 37.50%
- Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 2 people, 12.50%
- Right Ventricular Failure (right half of the heart fails to work): 1 person, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Uptravi:
- Uptravi (26,576 reports)
Gynecomastia treatments and more:
- Gynecomastia (48,580 reports)
How severe was Gynecomastia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of selexipag:
- Gynecomastia and drugs with ingredients of selexipag (16 reports)
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 Uptravi:
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 Gynecomastia:
- Gynecomastia (684 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Gynecomastia:
- Gynecomastia (1,004 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
- Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on selexipag (the active ingredients of Uptravi) and Uptravi (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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