Liver function test abnormal and drugs of ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Liver function test abnormal is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drugs for 1 - 6 months. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,016 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Ezetimibe and simvastatin, Ezetimibe; simvastatin, Vytorin.
21,016 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin.
Among them, 107 people (0.51%) have Liver function test abnormal
What is Liver function test abnormal?
Liver function test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,507 drugs and 1,959 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Liver function test abnormal.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Time on drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin when people have Liver function test abnormal *:
- < 1 month: 19.05 %
- 1 - 6 months: 33.33 %
- 6 - 12 months: 19.05 %
- 1 - 2 years: 14.29 %
- 2 - 5 years: 9.52 %
- 5 - 10 years: 4.76 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
Gender of people who have Liver function test abnormal when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin *:
- female: 53.47 %
- male: 46.53 %
Age of people who have Liver function test abnormal when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe; simvastatin *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 7.59 %
- 50-59: 21.52 %
- 60+: 70.89 %
Conditions people have *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
Other drugs people take *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
Other side effects people have besides Liver function test abnormal *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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.
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How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ezetimibe; simvastatin. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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