Ventolin and Trigger finger - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Trigger finger is reported as a side effect among people who take Ventolin (albuterol), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Spiriva, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Trigger finger when taking Ventolin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 50,731 people who have side effects when taking Ventolin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ventolin?

Ventolin has active ingredients of albuterol. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 51,849 Ventolin users. Check the latest studies of Ventolin.

What is Trigger finger?

Trigger finger is found to be associated with 540 drugs and 596 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Trigger finger.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 31, 2026

50,731 people reported to have side effects when taking Ventolin.
Among them, 14 people (0.03%) have Trigger finger.

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Trigger finger when taking Ventolin? *

female: 78.57 %
male: 21.43 %

What is the age of people who have Trigger finger when taking Ventolin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ventolin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Trigger finger? *

Diarrhea: 4 people, 28.57%
Injection Site Erythema (redness at injection site): 3 people, 21.43%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 21.43%
Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling): 3 people, 21.43%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 21.43%
Wound Haemorrhage (bleeding wound): 2 people, 14.29%
Oxygen Saturation Decreased: 2 people, 14.29%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 2 people, 14.29%
Joint Pain: 2 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 50.00%
Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 14.29%
Depression: 2 people, 14.29%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 14.29%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 14.29%
Inflammation: 1 person, 7.14%
Disturbance In Attention: 1 person, 7.14%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 1 person, 7.14%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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

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.

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