Xywav and Nosebleed - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nosebleed is reported as a side effect among people who take Xywav (calcium oxybate; magnesium oxybate; potassium oxybate; sodium oxybate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Omeprazole, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nosebleed when taking Xywav. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,111 people who have side effects when taking Xywav from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xywav?

Xywav has active ingredients of calcium oxybate; magnesium oxybate; potassium oxybate; sodium oxybate. eHealthMe is studying from 7,134 Xywav users. Check the latest studies of Xywav.

What is Nosebleed?

Nosebleed (bleeding from nose) is found to be associated with 2,074 drugs and 3,094 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nosebleed.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

7,111 people reported to have side effects when taking Xywav.
Among them, 24 people (0.34%) have Nosebleed.

Could Xywav cause Nosebleed?

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Xywav when they have Nosebleed? *

  • < 1 month: 60 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 40 %
  • 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 Nosebleed when taking Xywav? *

  • female: 66.67 %
  • male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Nosebleed when taking Xywav? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 7.69 %
  • 40-49: 23.08 %
  • 50-59: 15.38 %
  • 60+: 53.85 %

What are other drugs people take besides Xywav? *

  1. Omeprazole: 9 people, 37.50%
  2. Albuterol Sulfate: 8 people, 33.33%
  3. Aspirin: 6 people, 25.00%
  4. Vitamin D3: 6 people, 25.00%
  5. Miralax: 6 people, 25.00%
  6. Zinc Sulfate: 5 people, 20.83%
  7. Metoprolol Succinate: 5 people, 20.83%
  8. Oxybutynin: 5 people, 20.83%
  9. Nitroglycerin: 5 people, 20.83%
  10. Vitamin C: 5 people, 20.83%

What are other side effects people have besides Nosebleed? *

  1. Loss Of Consciousness: 7 people, 29.17%
  2. Fall: 7 people, 29.17%
  3. Pneumonia: 6 people, 25.00%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 20.83%
  5. Feeling Abnormal: 5 people, 20.83%
  6. Drowsiness: 4 people, 16.67%
  7. Nasal Dryness (dry nose): 4 people, 16.67%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 3 people, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 21 people, 87.50%
  2. Drowsiness: 17 people, 70.83%
  3. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 16 people, 66.67%
  4. Depression: 2 people, 8.33%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 4.17%
  6. Sleep Apnea Syndrome: 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Nosebleed and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of calcium oxybate; magnesium oxybate; potassium oxybate; sodium oxybate:

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 calcium oxybate; magnesium oxybate; potassium oxybate; sodium oxybate (the active ingredients of Xywav) and Xywav (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?

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