Xylocaine and Hallucinations - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hallucinations is reported as a side effect among people who take Xylocaine (lidocaine hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Compazine, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hallucinations when taking Xylocaine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,700 people who have side effects when taking Xylocaine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xylocaine?

Xylocaine has active ingredients of lidocaine hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 5,716 Xylocaine users. Check the latest studies of Xylocaine.

What is Hallucinations?

Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind) is found to be associated with 1,893 drugs and 2,727 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hallucinations.



On Jul, 28, 2026

5,700 people reported to have side effects when taking Xylocaine.
Among them, 31 people (0.54%) have Hallucinations.

Could Xylocaine cause Hallucinations?

Among these 31 people:

How long have people been on Xylocaine when they have Hallucinations? *

  • < 1 month: 91.67 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 8.33 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Hallucinations when taking Xylocaine? *

  • female: 44.83 %
  • male: 55.17 %

What is the age of people who have Hallucinations when taking Xylocaine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 12 %
  • 50-59: 8 %
  • 60+: 80 %

What are other drugs people take besides Xylocaine? *

  1. Compazine: 15 people, 48.39%
  2. Advair Diskus 100/50: 13 people, 41.94%
  3. Cymbalta: 13 people, 41.94%
  4. Ativan: 13 people, 41.94%
  5. Prednisone: 13 people, 41.94%
  6. Vicodin: 13 people, 41.94%
  7. Zometa: 13 people, 41.94%
  8. Paxil: 13 people, 41.94%
  9. Flagyl: 12 people, 38.71%
  10. Chantix: 12 people, 38.71%

What are other side effects people have besides Hallucinations? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 20 people, 64.52%
  2. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 17 people, 54.84%
  3. Encephalopathy (functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition): 17 people, 54.84%
  4. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 15 people, 48.39%
  5. Eye Pain: 15 people, 48.39%
  6. Chest Pain: 15 people, 48.39%
  7. Dizziness: 15 people, 48.39%
  8. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 14 people, 45.16%
  9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 14 people, 45.16%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 45.16%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 14 people, 45.16%
  2. Oral Pain: 12 people, 38.71%
  3. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 12 people, 38.71%
  4. Depression: 12 people, 38.71%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 38.71%
  6. Cough: 7 people, 22.58%
  7. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 5 people, 16.13%
  8. Herpes Zoster: 4 people, 12.90%
  9. Anaesthesia: 3 people, 9.68%
  10. Soft Tissue Disorder (disease of soft tissue): 1 person, 3.23%

* 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 lidocaine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Xylocaine) and Xylocaine (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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