Blepharitis and drugs of ingredients of fentanyl citrate (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Blepharitis is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate, especially for people who are male, 60+ old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 107,994 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Abstral, Actiq, Fentanyl, Fentanyl citrate, Fentanyl citrate preservative free, Fentora, Lazanda, Onsolis, Sublimaze, Sublimaze preservative free.

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On May, 31, 2026

107,994 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate.
Among them, 45 people (0.04%) have Blepharitis


What is Blepharitis?

Blepharitis (chronic inflammation of the eyelid) is found to be associated with 513 drugs and 690 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blepharitis.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate cause Blepharitis?

Gender of people who have Blepharitis when taking drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate *:

  • female: 28.89 %
  • male: 71.11 %

Age of people who have Blepharitis when taking drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 2.33 %
  • 40-49: 2.33 %
  • 50-59: 13.95 %
  • 60+: 81.4 %

Conditions people have *:

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  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 29 people, 64.44%
  2. Constipation: 7 people, 15.56%
  3. Prostate Cancer: 2 people, 4.44%
  4. Depression: 2 people, 4.44%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 2.22%
  6. Diarrhea: 1 person, 2.22%
  7. Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 2.22%
  8. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 2.22%
  9. Aspergillosis (an infection caused by a fungus called aspergillus): 1 person, 2.22%
  10. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 1 person, 2.22%

Other drugs people take *:

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  1. Zometa: 37 people, 82.22%
  2. Prednisone: 33 people, 73.33%
  3. Oxycontin: 31 people, 68.89%
  4. Ambien: 29 people, 64.44%
  5. Aredia: 29 people, 64.44%
  6. Thalidomide: 28 people, 62.22%
  7. Zoloft: 28 people, 62.22%
  8. Nexium: 28 people, 62.22%
  9. Aranesp: 28 people, 62.22%
  10. Norvasc: 27 people, 60.00%

Other side effects people have besides Blepharitis *:

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  1. Vision Blurred: 37 people, 82.22%
  2. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 37 people, 82.22%
  3. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 34 people, 75.56%
  4. Weakness: 33 people, 73.33%
  5. Impaired Healing: 31 people, 68.89%
  6. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 30 people, 66.67%
  7. Stress And Anxiety: 30 people, 66.67%
  8. Swallowing Difficulty: 29 people, 64.44%
  9. Urinary Tract Infection: 29 people, 64.44%
  10. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 29 people, 64.44%

* 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 fentanyl citrate. 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?

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