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Prostatitis and drugs of ingredients of ezetimibe (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Prostatitis is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe, especially for people who are 60+ old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 77,225 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Ezetimibe, Zetia.

On Jan, 17, 2026

77,225 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe.
Among them, 31 people (0.04%) have Prostatitis

What is Prostatitis?

Prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate gland) is found to be associated with 572 drugs and 538 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Prostatitis.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe cause Prostatitis?

Age of people who have Prostatitis when taking drugs with ingredients of ezetimibe *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 4 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 8 %
  • 40-49: 12 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 76 %

Conditions people have *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.

  1. Cardiac Failure: 7 people, 22.58%
  2. Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 12.90%
  3. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 9.68%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 9.68%
  5. Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (abnormal increase in heart rate on becoming upright): 2 people, 6.45%
  6. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 6.45%
  7. Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 6.45%
  8. Chronic Thyroiditis (long lasting inflammation of thyroid gland): 2 people, 6.45%
  9. Pernicious Anaemia (anaemia due to lack of vitamin b12): 2 people, 6.45%
  10. Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 2 people, 6.45%

Other drugs people take *:

You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.

  1. Aspirin: 11 people, 35.48%
  2. Nitroglycerin: 7 people, 22.58%
  3. Atenolol: 7 people, 22.58%
  4. Furosemide: 6 people, 19.35%
  5. Crestor: 6 people, 19.35%
  6. Jardiance: 5 people, 16.13%
  7. Prinivil: 5 people, 16.13%
  8. Metformin: 5 people, 16.13%
  9. Synthroid: 5 people, 16.13%
  10. Allopurinol: 5 people, 16.13%

Other side effects people have besides Prostatitis *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.

  1. Rashes (redness): 8 people, 25.81%
  2. Pneumonia: 7 people, 22.58%
  3. Chest Pain: 6 people, 19.35%
  4. Erection Problems: 6 people, 19.35%
  5. Pain: 6 people, 19.35%
  6. Joint Pain: 5 people, 16.13%
  7. Bundle Branch Block Right (absence of transmission of electric impulses from the atrioventricular (av) bundle of his to the right ventricle): 5 people, 16.13%
  8. Cardiac Disorder: 5 people, 16.13%
  9. Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 16.13%
  10. Prostatomegaly (enlargement of the prostate): 5 people, 16.13%

* 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. 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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