Lichen planus and Swallowing difficulty

Summary:

Swallowing difficulty is found among people with Lichen planus, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Swallowing difficulty with Lichen planus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20 people who have Lichen planus 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 Lichen planus?

Lichen planus (an inflammatory skin condition, characterized by an itchy, non-infectious rash) is found to be associated with 249 drugs and 557 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lichen planus.

What is Swallowing difficulty?

Swallowing difficulty is found to be associated with 2,401 drugs and 3,349 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swallowing difficulty.

On Jul, 12, 2026

20 people who have Lichen Planus and Swallowing Difficulty are studied.

Would you have Swallowing difficulty when you have Lichen planus?

Gender of people who have Lichen Planus and experienced Swallowing Difficulty *:

female: 83.33 %
male: 16.67 %

Age of people who have Lichen Planus and experienced Swallowing Difficulty *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Oral Lichen Planus (a chronic inflammatory disease that causes bilateral white striations, papules, or plaques on the buccal mucosa): 1 person, 5.00%
Eye Disorder: 1 person, 5.00%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Oesophageal Stenosis (narrowing of oesophagus): 6 people, 30.00%
Drug Intolerance (drug sensitivity): 6 people, 30.00%
Disease Recurrence: 5 people, 25.00%
Oesophageal Disorder (disease of oesophagus): 4 people, 20.00%
Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 20.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 15.00%
Constipation: 3 people, 15.00%
Fever: 3 people, 15.00%
Inflammation: 3 people, 15.00%
Rashes (redness): 3 people, 15.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Swallowing difficulty?

- Check whether Swallowing difficulty is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Lichen planus (3,719 reports)
Swallowing difficulty (112,312 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Swallowing difficulty:

Swallowing difficulty (2,401 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Swallowing difficulty:

Swallowing difficulty (3,349 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 Swallowing difficulty and Lichen planus, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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