Zolpidem tartrate and Enterocolitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Enterocolitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Zolpidem tartrate (zolpidem tartrate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Nexium, and have Constipation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Enterocolitis when taking Zolpidem tartrate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 31,142 people who have side effects when taking Zolpidem tartrate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zolpidem tartrate?

Zolpidem tartrate has active ingredients of zolpidem tartrate. It is often used in insomnia. eHealthMe is studying from 32,177 Zolpidem tartrate users. Check the latest studies of Zolpidem tartrate.

What is Enterocolitis?

Enterocolitis (inflammation of the digestive tract, involving enteritis of the small intestine and colitis of the colon) is found to be associated with 660 drugs and 732 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Enterocolitis.

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On Aug, 28, 2026

31,142 people reported to have side effects when taking Zolpidem tartrate.
Among them, 51 people (0.16%) have Enterocolitis.

Could Zolpidem tartrate cause Enterocolitis?

Among these 51 people:

How long have people been on Zolpidem tartrate when they have Enterocolitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Enterocolitis when taking Zolpidem tartrate? *

female: 40.82 %
male: 59.18 %

What is the age of people who have Enterocolitis when taking Zolpidem tartrate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zolpidem tartrate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Enterocolitis? *

Pneumonia: 10 people, 19.61%
Diarrhea: 8 people, 15.69%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 7 people, 13.73%
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 7 people, 13.73%
Fever: 7 people, 13.73%
Malignant Neoplasm Progression (cancer tumour came back): 7 people, 13.73%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 6 people, 11.76%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 6 people, 11.76%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 11.76%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 6 people, 11.76%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 7 people, 13.73%
Constipation: 7 people, 13.73%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 6 people, 11.76%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 9.80%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 7.84%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 7.84%
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 3 people, 5.88%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 3 people, 5.88%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 5.88%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Hsu FG, Sheu MJ, Lin CL, Hsieh YW, Lai SW, "Use of Zolpidem and Risk of Acute Pyelonephritis in Women: A Population‐Based Case‐Control Study in Taiwan", The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2017 Mar .
Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
Sun Y, Lin CC, Lu CJ, Hsu CY, Kao CH, "Association between zolpidem and suicide: a nationwide population-based case-control study", InMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016 Mar .
Liao KF, Lin CL, Lai SW, Chen WC, "Zolpidem use associated with increased risk of pyogenic liver abscess: a case-control study in Taiwan", Medicine, 2015 Jan .
Hsu FG, Sheu MJ, Lin CL, Hsieh YW, Lai SW, "Use of Zolpidem and Risk of Acute Pyelonephritis in Women: A Population‐Based Case‐Control Study in Taiwan", The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2017 Mar .
Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
Sun Y, Lin CC, Lu CJ, Hsu CY, Kao CH, "Association between zolpidem and suicide: a nationwide population-based case-control study", InMayo Clinic Proceedings, 2016 Mar .
Liao KF, Lin CL, Lai SW, Chen WC, "Zolpidem use associated with increased risk of pyogenic liver abscess: a case-control study in Taiwan", Medicine, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zolpidem tartrate (the active ingredients of Zolpidem tartrate) and Zolpidem tartrate (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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