Xopenex and Flatulence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Flatulence is reported as a side effect among people who take Xopenex (levalbuterol hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Flonase, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Flatulence 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 Flatulence?

Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus) is found to be associated with 1,765 drugs and 1,890 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Flatulence.

On Jul, 04, 2026

13,420 people reported to have side effects when taking Xopenex.
Among them, 52 people (0.39%) have Flatulence.

Among these 52 people:

What is the gender of people who have Flatulence when taking Xopenex? *

female: 71.15 %
male: 28.85 %

What is the age of people who have Flatulence when taking Xopenex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Xopenex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Flatulence? *

Diarrhea: 18 people, 34.62%
Constipation: 17 people, 32.69%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 17 people, 32.69%
Chest Pain: 13 people, 25.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 25.00%
Dizziness: 13 people, 25.00%
Abdominal Distension: 12 people, 23.08%
Pain: 11 people, 21.15%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 17.31%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 17.31%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 17.31%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 7 people, 13.46%
Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 7 people, 13.46%
Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 7.69%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 4 people, 7.69%
Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 7.69%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 7.69%
Quit Smoking: 4 people, 7.69%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 3 people, 5.77%
Depression: 3 people, 5.77%

* 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 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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