Advil and Klebsiella infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Klebsiella infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Advil (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Levaquin, and have Glaucoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Klebsiella infection when taking Advil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 60,378 people who have side effects when taking Advil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Advil?

Advil has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 62,533 Advil users. Check the latest studies of Advil.

What is Klebsiella infection?

Klebsiella infection is found to be associated with 624 drugs and 798 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Klebsiella infection.

On Jul, 11, 2026

60,378 people reported to have side effects when taking Advil.
Among them, 12 people (0.02%) have Klebsiella infection.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Advil when they have Klebsiella infection? *

What is the gender of people who have Klebsiella infection when taking Advil? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Klebsiella infection when taking Advil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Advil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Klebsiella infection? *

Diarrhea: 8 people, 66.67%
Abdominal Pain: 7 people, 58.33%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 50.00%
Pneumonia: 6 people, 50.00%
Hypophagia (reduced food intake): 6 people, 50.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 50.00%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 6 people, 50.00%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 41.67%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 5 people, 41.67%
Dizziness: 5 people, 41.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Paget's Disease (disorder that involves abnormal bone destruction and regrowth, which results in deformity): 5 people, 41.67%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 5 people, 41.67%
Malaria (a parasitic disease due to mosquito bite): 2 people, 16.67%
Toxic Neuropathy (nerve damage caused by toxic (harmful) substances): 1 person, 8.33%
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (a cancer of a kind of epithelial cell): 1 person, 8.33%
Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 8.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 8.33%
Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking): 1 person, 8.33%
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome (this means your immune system mistakenly targets healthy cells and tissues in the body): 1 person, 8.33%
Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

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