Acetylcysteine and Lipase increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lipase increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Acetylcysteine (acetylcysteine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Magnesium, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lipase increased when taking Acetylcysteine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,475 people who have side effects when taking Acetylcysteine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acetylcysteine?

Acetylcysteine has active ingredients of acetylcysteine. It is often used in cough. eHealthMe is studying from 11,563 Acetylcysteine users. Check the latest studies of Acetylcysteine.

What is Lipase increased?

Lipase increased is found to be associated with 845 drugs and 1,029 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lipase increased.



On Jul, 14, 2026

11,475 people reported to have side effects when taking Acetylcysteine.
Among them, 13 people (0.11%) have Lipase increased.

Could Acetylcysteine cause Lipase increased?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Acetylcysteine when they have Lipase increased? *

  • < 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 Lipase increased when taking Acetylcysteine? *

  • female: 41.67 %
  • male: 58.33 %

What is the age of people who have Lipase increased when taking Acetylcysteine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 16.67 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 33.33 %
  • 50-59: 41.67 %
  • 60+: 8.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Acetylcysteine? *

  1. Acetaminophen: 4 people, 30.77%
  2. Magnesium: 4 people, 30.77%
  3. Acyclovir: 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Lasix: 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Vitamin B12: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Keppra: 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Famotidine: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Morphine: 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Foscarnet Sodium: 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Enalapril Maleate: 1 person, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Lipase increased? *

  1. Blood Amylase Increased: 6 people, 46.15%
  2. Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 23.08%
  3. Fever: 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Blood Urea Increased: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Liver Function Tests Nos Abnormal: 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Blood Bilirubin Increased: 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diabetes: 2 people, 15.38%
  2. Weakness: 1 person, 7.69%
  3. Chest Pain: 1 person, 7.69%
  4. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 7.69%
  5. Flank Pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen): 1 person, 7.69%
  6. Fever: 1 person, 7.69%
  7. Eye Pain: 1 person, 7.69%
  8. Enlarged Prostate: 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Constipation: 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Blood Amylase Increased: 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 acetylcysteine (the active ingredients of Acetylcysteine) and Acetylcysteine (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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