Asthma and Empyema

Summary:

Empyema is found among people with Asthma, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Empyema with Asthma. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35 people who have Asthma from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Asthma?

Asthma is found to be associated with 2,088 drugs and 2,606 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Asthma.

What is Empyema?

Empyema (collection of pus in a cavity in the body) is found to be associated with 361 drugs and 512 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Empyema.

On Jul, 13, 2026

35 people who have Asthma and Empyema are studied.

Would you have Empyema when you have Asthma?

Gender of people who have Asthma and experienced Empyema *:

female: 54.55 %
male: 45.45 %

Age of people who have Asthma and experienced Empyema *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Depression: 5 people, 14.29%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 4 people, 11.43%
Urticaria Chronic (long lasting rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 3 people, 8.57%
Pain: 3 people, 8.57%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 3 people, 8.57%
Eye Disorder: 2 people, 5.71%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 5.71%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 5.71%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 5.71%
Affective Disorder (mental disorder): 1 person, 2.86%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Symbicort: 6 people, 17.14%
Xolair: 5 people, 14.29%
Fasenra: 5 people, 14.29%
Nucala: 4 people, 11.43%
Pantoprazole: 3 people, 8.57%
Pantoprazole Sodium: 3 people, 8.57%
Paroxetine: 3 people, 8.57%
Paroxetine Hydrochloride: 3 people, 8.57%
Cefazolin: 3 people, 8.57%
Lumigan: 3 people, 8.57%

Common symptoms for these people *:

Pneumonia: 10 people, 28.57%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 17.14%
Cough: 5 people, 14.29%
Pain: 4 people, 11.43%
Oropharyngeal Discomfort (pain or irritation of oropharynx): 4 people, 11.43%
Wound Infection Staphylococcal: 3 people, 8.57%
Exostosis (formation of new bone on the surface of a bone): 3 people, 8.57%
Paronychia (infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe): 3 people, 8.57%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 3 people, 8.57%
Osteitis (a general term for inflammation of bone): 3 people, 8.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Empyema?

- Check whether Empyema is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Asthma (354,185 reports)
Empyema (2,709 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Empyema:

Empyema (361 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Empyema:

Empyema (512 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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.

The study is based on Empyema and Asthma, and their synonyms.

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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