How effective is Doxycycline for Epididymitis? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.1/5 Long term ratings: 3/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Doxycycline (doxycycline hyclate) is for Epididymitis and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 17 Doxycycline users and is updated continuously.
What is Doxycycline?
Doxycycline has active ingredients of doxycycline hyclate. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 60,866 Doxycycline users. Check the latest studies of Doxycycline.
What is Epididymitis?
Epididymitis (pain in the scrotum or testicle) is found to be associated with 257 drugs and 397 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Epididymitis.
17 people are studied for taking Doxycycline in Epididymitis
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Doxycycline effectiveness for Epididymitis (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 5
- moderate: 4
- high: 5
- very high: 2
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 1
- high: 0
- very high: 0
Gender of people who take Doxycycline for Epididymitis *:
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
Age of people who take Doxycycline for Epididymitis *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 11.76 %
- 20-29: 47.06 %
- 30-39: 17.65 %
- 40-49: 11.76 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 11.76 %
Who find Doxycycline more effective for Epididymitis?
Gender of people who take Doxycycline for Epididymitis *:
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
Age of people who take Doxycycline for Epididymitis *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 85.71 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 14.29 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Doxycycline?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Doxycycline safety and effectiveness.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.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Doxycycline (60,866 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Epididymitis (2,459 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on doxycycline hyclate (the active ingredients of Doxycycline) and Doxycycline (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 neither.
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).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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