Acetaminophen and Hidradenitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hidradenitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetaminophen (acetaminophen), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Dexamethasone, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hidradenitis when taking Acetaminophen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 181,086 people who have side effects when taking Acetaminophen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acetaminophen?

Acetaminophen has active ingredients of acetaminophen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 183,077 Acetaminophen users. Check the latest studies of Acetaminophen.

What is Hidradenitis?

Hidradenitis (chronic disease of a type of sweat gland) is found to be associated with 343 drugs and 326 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hidradenitis.

On Jul, 15, 2026

181,086 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetaminophen.
Among them, 40 people (0.02%) have Hidradenitis.

Among these 40 people:

How long have people been on Acetaminophen when they have Hidradenitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Hidradenitis when taking Acetaminophen? *

female: 74.29 %
male: 25.71 %

What is the age of people who have Hidradenitis when taking Acetaminophen? *

What are other drugs people take besides Acetaminophen? *

Aspirin: 10 people, 25.00%
Dexamethasone: 10 people, 25.00%
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride: 8 people, 20.00%
Omeprazole: 8 people, 20.00%
Methylprednisolone: 7 people, 17.50%
Potassium Chloride: 6 people, 15.00%
Metformin: 6 people, 15.00%
Vitamin D3: 6 people, 15.00%
Paclitaxel: 6 people, 15.00%
Enoxaparin Sodium: 6 people, 15.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Hidradenitis? *

Joint Pain: 13 people, 32.50%
High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 27.50%
Weight Increased: 10 people, 25.00%
Diarrhea: 8 people, 20.00%
Rashes (redness): 8 people, 20.00%
Fall: 8 people, 20.00%
Infection: 8 people, 20.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 8 people, 20.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 20.00%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 7 people, 17.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 20.00%
Ovarian Cysts (fluid filled sacs of the ovary): 6 people, 15.00%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 6 people, 15.00%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 15.00%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 6 people, 15.00%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 6 people, 15.00%
Pancreatic Carcinoma Metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic): 6 people, 15.00%
Flank Pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen): 6 people, 15.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 12.50%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 4 people, 10.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetaminophen (the active ingredients of Acetaminophen) and Acetaminophen (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.

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.

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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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