Xalatan and Diverticulum - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulum is reported as a side effect among people who take Xalatan (latanoprost), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Lipitor, and have Nausea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulum when taking Xalatan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25,196 people who have side effects when taking Xalatan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xalatan?

Xalatan has active ingredients of latanoprost. It is often used in glaucoma. eHealthMe is studying from 25,550 Xalatan users. Check the latest studies of Xalatan.

What is Diverticulum?

Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body) is found to be associated with 1,158 drugs and 981 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulum.

On Jul, 15, 2026

25,196 people reported to have side effects when taking Xalatan.
Among them, 49 people (0.19%) have Diverticulum.

Among these 49 people:

How long have people been on Xalatan when they have Diverticulum? *

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulum when taking Xalatan? *

female: 42.55 %
male: 57.45 %

What is the age of people who have Diverticulum when taking Xalatan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Xalatan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulum? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 20 people, 40.82%
Pain: 19 people, 38.78%
Diarrhea: 17 people, 34.69%
Stress And Anxiety: 17 people, 34.69%
Renal Cyst (kidney cyst): 17 people, 34.69%
High Blood Pressure: 16 people, 32.65%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 15 people, 30.61%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 15 people, 30.61%
Dizziness: 15 people, 30.61%
Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 30.61%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 9 people, 18.37%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 9 people, 18.37%
High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 8.16%
Constipation: 4 people, 8.16%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 8.16%
Adenoma Benign (non-cancerous tumour -secreting): 3 people, 6.12%
Rhinitis (a medical term for irritation and inflammation of the mucous membrane inside the nose): 3 people, 6.12%
Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 3 people, 6.12%
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): 3 people, 6.12%
Back Pain: 3 people, 6.12%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Diverticulum (981 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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