Acidophilus and Ear buzzing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ear buzzing is reported as a side effect among people who take Acidophilus (lactobacillus), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Calcium, and have Short-bowel syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ear buzzing when taking Acidophilus. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,205 people who have side effects when taking Acidophilus from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acidophilus?

Acidophilus has active ingredients of lactobacillus. It is often used in digestive. eHealthMe is studying from 8,440 Acidophilus users. Check the latest studies of Acidophilus.

What is Ear buzzing?

Ear buzzing is found to be associated with 2,380 drugs and 3,085 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ear buzzing.

On Nov, 13, 2025

8,205 people reported to have side effects when taking Acidophilus.
Among them, 47 people (0.57%) have Ear buzzing.

Among these 47 people:

What is the gender of people who have Ear buzzing when taking Acidophilus? *

female: 76.09 %
male: 23.91 %

What is the age of people who have Ear buzzing when taking Acidophilus? *

What are other drugs people take besides Acidophilus? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ear buzzing? *

Insomnia (sleeplessness): 19 people, 40.43%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 13 people, 27.66%
Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 27.66%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 12 people, 25.53%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 23.40%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 23.40%
Dizziness: 10 people, 21.28%
Weakness: 10 people, 21.28%
Depression: 10 people, 21.28%
Pain: 10 people, 21.28%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 4 people, 8.51%
Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 4 people, 8.51%
Rickets (softening of bones): 3 people, 6.38%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 3 people, 6.38%
Urinary Tract Infection: 2 people, 4.26%
Parkinson's Disease: 2 people, 4.26%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 4.26%
Delusion (a false belief or opinion): 2 people, 4.26%
Diabetes: 2 people, 4.26%
Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 2 people, 4.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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

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