Acetaminophen and Wound abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wound abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetaminophen (acetaminophen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aspirin, and have Ankylosing spondylitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wound abscess 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 Wound abscess?

Wound abscess (pus in wound) is found to be associated with 59 drugs and 176 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wound abscess.

On Jul, 14, 2026

181,086 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetaminophen.
Among them, 11 people (0.01%) have Wound abscess.

Could Acetaminophen cause Wound abscess?

Among these 11 people:

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

female: 62.5 %
male: 37.5 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Acetaminophen? *

What are other side effects people have besides Wound abscess? *

Pain In Extremity: 5 people, 45.45%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 36.36%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 36.36%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 36.36%
Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 36.36%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 4 people, 36.36%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 36.36%
Skin Abscess: 4 people, 36.36%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Back Pain: 4 people, 36.36%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 27.27%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 3 people, 27.27%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 18.18%
Hepatitis C: 2 people, 18.18%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 18.18%
Weight Decreased: 1 person, 9.09%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 9.09%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 9.09%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Wound abscess (176 conditions)

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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