Vyndaqel and The flu - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

The flu is reported as a side effect among people who take Vyndaqel (tafamidis meglumine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Eliquis, and have Cardiac amyloidosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have The flu when taking Vyndaqel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,783 people who have side effects when taking Vyndaqel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vyndaqel?

Vyndaqel has active ingredients of tafamidis meglumine. eHealthMe is studying from 3,783 Vyndaqel users. Check the latest studies of Vyndaqel.

What is The flu?

The flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus) is found to be associated with 2,172 drugs and 2,718 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of The flu.

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On Aug, 14, 2026

3,783 people reported to have side effects when taking Vyndaqel.
Among them, 13 people (0.34%) have The flu.

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have The flu when taking Vyndaqel? *

female: 15.38 %
male: 84.62 %

What is the age of people who have The flu when taking Vyndaqel? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vyndaqel? *

Eliquis: 5 people, 38.46%
Potassium: 1 person, 7.69%
Metformin: 1 person, 7.69%
Flomax: 1 person, 7.69%
Demadex: 1 person, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides The flu? *

Cough: 5 people, 38.46%
Fever: 4 people, 30.77%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 30.77%
Weight Decreased: 3 people, 23.08%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 3 people, 23.08%
Drowsiness: 3 people, 23.08%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 23.08%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 23.08%
Abdominal Discomfort: 3 people, 23.08%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cardiac Amyloidosis (protein deposition in heart): 10 people, 76.92%
Amyloidosis (a tumour within which amyloid is produced): 6 people, 46.15%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 5 people, 38.46%
Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle): 4 people, 30.77%
Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 1 person, 7.69%
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (a condition in which the heart muscle becomes abnormally thick): 1 person, 7.69%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 7.69%
Enlarged Prostate: 1 person, 7.69%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 7.69%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 tafamidis meglumine (the active ingredients of Vyndaqel) and Vyndaqel (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

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