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Seizures and drugs of ingredients of fluticasone propionate - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data


Summary:

Seizures is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drugs for < 1 month. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 160,243 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Armonair digihaler, Armonair respiclick, Cutivate, Flonase, Flonase allergy relief, Flovent, Flovent diskus 100, Flovent diskus 250, Flovent diskus 50, Flovent hfa, Fluticasone propionate, Xhance.

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On Feb, 07, 2023

160,243 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate.
Among them, 854 people (0.53%) have Seizures

What is Seizures?

Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain) is found to be associated with 2,735 drugs and 2,118 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate cause Seizures?

Time on drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate when people have Seizures *:

  • < 1 month: 58.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 16.67 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 25.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people who have Seizures when taking drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate *:

  • female: 63.07 %
  • male: 36.93 %

Age of people who have Seizures when taking drugs with ingredients of fluticasone propionate *:

  • 0-1: 2.92 %
  • 2-9: 7.85 %
  • 10-19: 8.03 %
  • 20-29: 4.74 %
  • 30-39: 10.77 %
  • 40-49: 12.96 %
  • 50-59: 22.08 %
  • 60+: 30.66 %

Conditions people have *:

  1. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 88 people, 10.30%
  2. Pain: 80 people, 9.37%
  3. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 75 people, 8.78%
  4. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 61 people, 7.14%
  5. Hypersensitivity: 53 people, 6.21%
  6. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 52 people, 6.09%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 47 people, 5.50%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 44 people, 5.15%
  9. Depression: 34 people, 3.98%
  10. Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (epilepsy characterized by frequent seizures and different seizure types): 34 people, 3.98%

Other drugs people take *:

  1. Keppra: 134 people, 15.69%
  2. Vitamin D3: 105 people, 12.30%
  3. Singulair: 89 people, 10.42%
  4. Lyrica: 88 people, 10.30%
  5. Epidiolex: 84 people, 9.84%
  6. Zyrtec: 83 people, 9.72%
  7. Proair Hfa: 83 people, 9.72%
  8. Xyrem: 75 people, 8.78%
  9. Vitamin B12: 74 people, 8.67%
  10. Melatonin: 69 people, 8.08%

Other side effects people have besides Seizures *:

  1. Fall: 83 people, 9.72%
  2. Headache (pain in head): 82 people, 9.60%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 79 people, 9.25%
  4. Memory Loss: 76 people, 8.90%
  5. Dizziness: 74 people, 8.67%
  6. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 74 people, 8.67%
  7. Stress And Anxiety: 67 people, 7.85%
  8. Pain: 67 people, 7.85%
  9. Breathing Difficulty: 66 people, 7.73%
  10. Head Injury: 64 people, 7.49%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fluticasone propionate. 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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