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

Summary:

Pyoderma is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetaminophen (acetaminophen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Folic Acid, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pyoderma 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 183,073 Acetaminophen users. Check the latest studies of Acetaminophen.

What is Pyoderma?

Pyoderma (any skin disease that is pyogenic) is found to be associated with 95 drugs and 165 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pyoderma.



On Dec, 27, 2025

181,086 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetaminophen.
Among them, 9 people (0.0%) have Pyoderma.

Could Acetaminophen cause Pyoderma?

Among these 9 people:

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

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

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

  • female: 66.67 %
  • male: 33.33 %

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

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 11.11 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 22.22 %
  • 50-59: 11.11 %
  • 60+: 55.56 %

What are other drugs people take besides Acetaminophen? *

  1. Zoledronic Acid: 3 people, 33.33%
  2. Folic Acid: 3 people, 33.33%
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate: 2 people, 22.22%
  4. Fluconazole: 2 people, 22.22%
  5. Tretinoin: 2 people, 22.22%
  6. Levofloxacin: 2 people, 22.22%
  7. Primaxin: 2 people, 22.22%
  8. Methylprednisolone: 2 people, 22.22%
  9. Novantrone: 2 people, 22.22%
  10. Metronidazole: 2 people, 22.22%

What are other side effects people have besides Pyoderma? *

  1. Staphylococcal Sepsis (blood infection by an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 2 people, 22.22%
  2. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 22.22%
  3. Pseudomonas Infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa): 2 people, 22.22%
  4. Weight Decreased: 1 person, 11.11%
  5. Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 11.11%
  6. Acute Kidney Failure: 1 person, 11.11%
  7. Blood Glucose Increased: 1 person, 11.11%
  8. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling): 1 person, 11.11%
  9. Difficulty In Walking: 1 person, 11.11%
  10. Heart Attack: 1 person, 11.11%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 4 people, 44.44%
  2. Acute Promyelocytic Leukaemia (cancer of the blood and bone marrow): 2 people, 22.22%
  3. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 11.11%
  4. Pain In Extremity: 1 person, 11.11%
  5. Oropharyngeal Pain: 1 person, 11.11%
  6. Indigestion: 1 person, 11.11%
  7. Genital Herpes (herpes infection of genital): 1 person, 11.11%
  8. Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 11.11%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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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).

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