Acetazolamide and Rashes - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rashes is found among people who take Acetazolamide, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Acetazolamide and have Rashes. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,756 people who have side effects when taking Acetazolamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Nov, 09, 2022

4,756 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetazolamide.
Among them, 114 people (2.4%) have Rashes.

What is Acetazolamide?

Acetazolamide has active ingredients of acetazolamide. It is often used in pseudotumor cerebri. eHealthMe is studying from 4,967 Acetazolamide users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Rashes?

Rashes (redness) is found to be associated with 4,903 drugs and 5,867 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Acetazolamide and Rashes reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Acetazolamide and have Rashes?

Check whether Rashes is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Hu CY, Lee BJ, Cheng HF, Wang CY, "Acetazolamide-related life-threatening hypophosphatemia in a glaucoma patient", Journal of glaucoma, 2015 Apr .

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How severe was Rashes and when was it recovered:

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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Acetazolamide:

Acetazolamide (4,967 reports)

Common Acetazolamide side effects:

Drug ineffective: 433 reports
Headache (pain in head): 262 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 246 reports
Breathing difficulty: 189 reports
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 177 reports
Diarrhea: 166 reports
Dizziness: 159 reports
Weakness: 157 reports

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Rashes treatments and more:

Rashes (603,776 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Rashes:

Common drugs associated with Rashes:

All the drugs that are associated with Rashes:

Rashes (4,903 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Rashes:

All the conditions that are associated with Rashes:

Rashes (5,867 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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