Ventavis and Gout - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Gout is reported as a side effect among people who take Ventavis (iloprost), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Tracleer, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gout when taking Ventavis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,968 people who have side effects when taking Ventavis from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ventavis?
Ventavis has active ingredients of iloprost. eHealthMe is studying from 11,982 Ventavis users. Check the latest studies of Ventavis.
What is Gout?
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body) is found to be associated with 1,150 drugs and 1,307 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gout.
11,968 people reported to have side effects when taking Ventavis.
Among them, 51 people (0.43%) have Gout.

Among these 51 people:
How long have people been on Ventavis when they have Gout? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 14.29 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 42.86 %
- 2 - 5 years: 42.86 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Gout when taking Ventavis? *
- female: 74.36 %
- male: 25.64 %
What is the age of people who have Gout when taking Ventavis? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 2.78 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 25.0 %
- 60+: 72.22 %
What are other drugs people take besides Ventavis? *
- Tracleer: 27 people, 52.94%
- Coumadin: 16 people, 31.37%
- Adempas: 11 people, 21.57%
- Lasix: 9 people, 17.65%
- Letairis: 6 people, 11.76%
- Norvasc: 6 people, 11.76%
- Flovent: 5 people, 9.80%
- Synthroid: 5 people, 9.80%
- Nexium: 5 people, 9.80%
- Amlodipine: 5 people, 9.80%
What are other side effects people have besides Gout? *
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 19 people, 37.25%
- Fall: 13 people, 25.49%
- Headache (pain in head): 12 people, 23.53%
- Haemoglobin Decreased: 12 people, 23.53%
- Weakness: 10 people, 19.61%
- Pain: 8 people, 15.69%
- Peripheral Swelling: 8 people, 15.69%
- Constipation: 8 people, 15.69%
- Swelling: 8 people, 15.69%
- Diarrhea: 7 people, 13.73%
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): 37 people, 72.55%
- Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 5 people, 9.80%
- Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 3 people, 5.88%
- Respiratory Distress (difficulty in breathing): 2 people, 3.92%
- Pain: 2 people, 3.92%
- Cor Pulmonale Chronic (long lasting enlargement of the right ventricle of the heart): 2 people, 3.92%
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Skin (a cancer of a kind of epithelial cell, the squamous cell. these cells are the main part of the epidermis of the skin): 1 person, 1.96%
- Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 1 person, 1.96%
- Portopulmonary Hypertension (coexistence of portal and pulmonary hypertension): 1 person, 1.96%
- Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 1 person, 1.96%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Ventavis:
- Ventavis (11,982 reports)
Gout treatments and more:
- Gout (54,478 reports)
How severe was Gout and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of iloprost:
- Gout and drugs with ingredients of iloprost (36 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 Ventavis:
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 Gout:
- Gout (1,150 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Gout:
- Gout (1,307 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on iloprost (the active ingredients of Ventavis) and Ventavis (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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