Xopenex and Celiac disease - sprue - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Celiac disease - sprue is reported as a side effect among people who take Xopenex (levalbuterol hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Synthroid, and have Primary immunodeficiency syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Celiac disease - sprue when taking Xopenex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,420 people who have side effects when taking Xopenex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xopenex?

Xopenex has active ingredients of levalbuterol hydrochloride. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 13,816 Xopenex users. Check the latest studies of Xopenex.

What is Celiac disease - sprue?

Celiac disease - sprue (a disease of the small intestine) is found to be associated with 625 drugs and 1,142 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Celiac disease - sprue.



On Jul, 14, 2026

13,420 people reported to have side effects when taking Xopenex.
Among them, 16 people (0.12%) have Celiac disease - sprue.

Could Xopenex cause Celiac disease - sprue?

Among these 16 people:

What is the gender of people who have Celiac disease - sprue when taking Xopenex? *

  • female: 76.92 %
  • male: 23.08 %

What is the age of people who have Celiac disease - sprue when taking Xopenex? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 9.09 %
  • 10-19: 9.09 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 54.55 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 18.18 %
  • 60+: 9.09 %

What are other drugs people take besides Xopenex? *

  1. Synthroid: 7 people, 43.75%
  2. Levaquin: 6 people, 37.50%
  3. Miralax: 5 people, 31.25%
  4. Onfi: 5 people, 31.25%
  5. Horizant: 4 people, 25.00%
  6. Restoril: 4 people, 25.00%
  7. Mirapex: 4 people, 25.00%
  8. Medrol: 4 people, 25.00%
  9. Proair Hfa: 4 people, 25.00%
  10. Triamcinolone: 4 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Celiac disease - sprue? *

  1. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 6 people, 37.50%
  2. Peripheral Swelling: 6 people, 37.50%
  3. Pneumonia: 6 people, 37.50%
  4. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 6 people, 37.50%
  5. Skin Discoloration: 5 people, 31.25%
  6. Lacrimation Increased: 5 people, 31.25%
  7. Joint Swelling: 5 people, 31.25%
  8. Pneumonia Bacterial (pneumonia associated with bacterial infection): 5 people, 31.25%
  9. Poor Quality Sleep: 5 people, 31.25%
  10. Pseudomonas Infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa): 5 people, 31.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 31.25%
  2. Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 5 people, 31.25%
  3. Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 18.75%
  4. Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 18.75%
  6. Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 2 people, 12.50%
  7. Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 2 people, 12.50%
  8. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 2 people, 12.50%
  9. Back Pain: 1 person, 6.25%
  10. Bladder Spasm: 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levalbuterol hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Xopenex) and Xopenex (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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