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

Summary:

Stomatitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetazolamide (acetazolamide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Methotrexate, and have Acute lymphocytic leukemia (all).

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stomatitis when taking Acetazolamide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,933 people who have side effects when taking Acetazolamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acetazolamide?

Acetazolamide has active ingredients of acetazolamide. It is often used in pseudotumor cerebri. eHealthMe is studying from 6,179 Acetazolamide users. Check the latest studies of Acetazolamide.

What is Stomatitis?

Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth) is found to be associated with 1,879 drugs and 2,011 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stomatitis.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

5,933 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetazolamide.
Among them, 18 people (0.3%) have Stomatitis.

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Acetazolamide when they have Stomatitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Stomatitis when taking Acetazolamide? *

female: 36.36 %
male: 63.64 %

What is the age of people who have Stomatitis when taking Acetazolamide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Acetazolamide? *

Prednisolone: 6 people, 33.33%
Methotrexate: 6 people, 33.33%
Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate: 5 people, 27.78%
Cyclophosphamide: 5 people, 27.78%
Cytarabine: 4 people, 22.22%
Sprycel: 3 people, 16.67%
Amikacin Sulfate: 3 people, 16.67%
Oncovin: 3 people, 16.67%
Mycophenolate Mofetil: 3 people, 16.67%
Potassium Citrate: 3 people, 16.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Stomatitis? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 38.89%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 6 people, 33.33%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 5 people, 27.78%
Neutrophil Count Decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 5 people, 27.78%
Diarrhea: 5 people, 27.78%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 4 people, 22.22%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 22.22%
Fever: 4 people, 22.22%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 22.22%
Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 3 people, 16.67%
Middle Ear Effusion (fluid in middle ear): 2 people, 11.11%
Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 2 people, 11.11%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 2 people, 11.11%
Graft Versus Host Disease In Skin (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the skin): 2 people, 11.11%
Infection: 2 people, 11.11%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 2 people, 11.11%
Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 2 people, 11.11%
Hodgkin's Lymphoma (cancer originating from white blood cells): 2 people, 11.11%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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

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.

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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