Beta carotene and Drug intolerance for Men aged 60+ (a phase IV clinical study of FDA data)
Summary:
Drug intolerance is found for men aged 60+ who take Beta carotene (beta - carotene). This study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 291 men aged 60+ from the FDA, and is updated regularly. The information that eHealthMe analyzes includes:
- Time on Beta carotene when people have Drug intolerance
- Top conditions
- Top co-used drugs
- Top other side effects
291 men aged 60+ reported to have side effects when taking Beta carotene.
Among them, 68 people (23.37%) have Drug intolerance
What is Beta carotene?
Beta carotene has active ingredients of beta - carotene. eHealthMe is studying from 853 Beta carotene users. Check the latest studies of Beta carotene.
What is Drug intolerance?
Drug intolerance (drug sensitivity) is found to be associated with 1,907 drugs and 1,598 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug intolerance.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Severity of Drug intolerance
n/aHow people recovered from Drug intolerance
n/aTop conditions involved for these people *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 64 people, 94.12%
- Bacterial Infection: 64 people, 94.12%
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 64 people, 94.12%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 64 people, 94.12%
- Constipation: 64 people, 94.12%
- Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 64 people, 94.12%
- Diabetes: 64 people, 94.12%
- Sleep Disorder: 64 people, 94.12%
- Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 64 people, 94.12%
- Blood Uric Acid Increased: 63 people, 92.65%
Top co-used drugs for these people *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
- Allopurinol: 65 people, 95.59%
- Calcitriol: 65 people, 95.59%
- Vasopressin: 65 people, 95.59%
- Acetaminophen: 62 people, 91.18%
- Bisacodyl: 62 people, 91.18%
- Metronidazole: 62 people, 91.18%
- Melatonin: 62 people, 91.18%
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride: 62 people, 91.18%
- Lansoprazole: 62 people, 91.18%
- Simvastatin: 62 people, 91.18%
Top other side effects for these people *:
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- Abdominal Distension: 62 people, 91.18%
- Stress And Anxiety: 62 people, 91.18%
- General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 62 people, 91.18%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 62 people, 91.18%
- Dry Mouth: 62 people, 91.18%
- Drowsiness: 62 people, 91.18%
- Constipation: 62 people, 91.18%
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 62 people, 91.18%
- Cardiogenic Shock (inadequate circulation of blood): 62 people, 91.18%
- Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix): 62 people, 91.18%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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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 is based on (applicable) gender, age, beta - carotene (the active ingredients of Beta carotene) and Beta carotene (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not 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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