Zetia and Concussion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Concussion is reported as a side effect among people who take Zetia (ezetimibe), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Fluoxetine, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Concussion when taking Zetia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 47,765 people who have side effects when taking Zetia from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zetia?

Zetia has active ingredients of ezetimibe. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 49,113 Zetia users. Check the latest studies of Zetia.

What is Concussion?

Concussion (short loss of normal brain function in response to a head injury) is found to be associated with 771 drugs and 780 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Concussion.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

47,765 people reported to have side effects when taking Zetia.
Among them, 57 people (0.12%) have Concussion.

Among these 57 people:

How long have people been on Zetia when they have Concussion? *

What is the gender of people who have Concussion when taking Zetia? *

female: 78.18 %
male: 21.82 %

What is the age of people who have Concussion when taking Zetia? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zetia? *

What are other side effects people have besides Concussion? *

Fall: 44 people, 77.19%
Head Injury: 24 people, 42.11%
Lower Limb Fracture: 20 people, 35.09%
Foot Fracture: 19 people, 33.33%
Herpes Zoster: 17 people, 29.82%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 17 people, 29.82%
Tooth Disorder (tooth disease): 17 people, 29.82%
Ankle Fracture: 17 people, 29.82%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 22.81%
Loss Of Consciousness: 12 people, 21.05%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 21 people, 36.84%
Stress And Anxiety: 20 people, 35.09%
Pain: 19 people, 33.33%
Sleep Disorder: 18 people, 31.58%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 18 people, 31.58%
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 17 people, 29.82%
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (long lasting pain condition most often affecting one of the limbs (arms, legs, hands, or feet)): 16 people, 28.07%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 15 people, 26.32%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 11 people, 19.30%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 8.77%

* 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 ezetimibe (the active ingredients of Zetia) and Zetia (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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