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Wheezing and drugs of ingredients of lacosamide (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Wheezing is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of lacosamide, 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 36,528 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of lacosamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Lacosamide, Motpoly xr, Vimpat.

On Jul, 31, 2026

36,528 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of lacosamide.
Among them, 30 people (0.08%) have Wheezing

What is Wheezing?

Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath) is found to be associated with 1,803 drugs and 2,208 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wheezing.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of lacosamide cause Wheezing?

Time on drugs with ingredients of lacosamide when people have Wheezing *:

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 50 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people who have Wheezing when taking drugs with ingredients of lacosamide *:

  • female: 70.37 %
  • male: 29.63 %

Age of people who have Wheezing when taking drugs with ingredients of lacosamide *:

  • 0-1: 4.35 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 8.7 %
  • 30-39: 13.04 %
  • 40-49: 8.7 %
  • 50-59: 13.04 %
  • 60+: 52.17 %

Conditions people have *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.

  1. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 5 people, 16.67%
  2. Pain: 4 people, 13.33%
  3. Partial Seizures (seizures which affect only a part of the brain at onset): 3 people, 10.00%
  4. Asthma: 3 people, 10.00%
  5. Constipation: 2 people, 6.67%
  6. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 6.67%
  7. Cough: 2 people, 6.67%
  8. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 6.67%
  9. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 6.67%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 6.67%

Other drugs people take *:

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  1. Keppra: 9 people, 30.00%
  2. Amlodipine: 4 people, 13.33%
  3. Humira: 4 people, 13.33%
  4. Zofran: 4 people, 13.33%
  5. Vitamin D3: 4 people, 13.33%
  6. Topamax: 4 people, 13.33%
  7. Tegretol: 3 people, 10.00%
  8. Tylenol: 3 people, 10.00%
  9. Topiramate: 3 people, 10.00%
  10. Norco: 3 people, 10.00%

Other side effects people have besides Wheezing *:

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

  1. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 12 people, 40.00%
  2. Headache (pain in head): 9 people, 30.00%
  3. Weakness: 8 people, 26.67%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 23.33%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 20.00%
  6. Dizziness: 6 people, 20.00%
  7. Cough: 6 people, 20.00%
  8. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 6 people, 20.00%
  9. Back Pain: 5 people, 16.67%
  10. Diarrhea: 5 people, 16.67%

* 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 lacosamide. 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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