Amoxicillin and Seborrheic dermatitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Seborrheic dermatitis is found among people who take Amoxicillin, especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Amoxicillin and have Seborrheic dermatitis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 82,247 people who have side effects when taking Amoxicillin 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 Feb, 07, 2023

82,247 people reported to have side effects when taking Amoxicillin.
Among them, 7 people (0.01%) have Seborrheic dermatitis.

What is Amoxicillin?

Amoxicillin has active ingredients of amoxicillin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 85,563 Amoxicillin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Seborrheic dermatitis?

Seborrheic dermatitis (a common, inflammatory skin condition that causes flaky, white to yellowish scales to form on oily areas such as the scalp) is found to be associated with 689 drugs and 625 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Amoxicillin and Seborrheic dermatitis reports submitted per year:

Could Amoxicillin cause Seborrheic dermatitis?

Time on Amoxicillin when people have Seborrheic dermatitis *:

Gender of people who have Seborrheic dermatitis when taking Amoxicillin *:

female: 28.57 %
male: 71.43 %

Age of people who have Seborrheic dermatitis when taking Amoxicillin *:

Common drugs people take besides Amoxicillin *:

Common side effects people have besides Seborrheic dermatitis *:

Intestinal Obstruction: 4 people, 57.14%
Weight Decreased: 4 people, 57.14%
Diarrhea: 4 people, 57.14%
Fall: 4 people, 57.14%
Joint Pain: 3 people, 42.86%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 3 people, 42.86%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 42.86%
Seborrhoeic Dermatitis (a common, inflammatory skin condition that causes flaky, white to yellowish scales to form on oily areas such as the scalp): 3 people, 42.86%
Foot Fracture: 2 people, 28.57%
Ear Disorder: 2 people, 28.57%

Common conditions people have *:

Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 28.57%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 28.57%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 2 people, 28.57%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 14.29%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 14.29%
Hair Loss: 1 person, 14.29%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 14.29%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Amoxicillin and have Seborrheic dermatitis?

Check whether Seborrheic dermatitis 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.

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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Amoxicillin:

Amoxicillin (85,563 reports)

Common Amoxicillin side effects:

Rashes (redness): 6,040 reports
Chronic kidney disease: 5,724 reports
Pain: 5,500 reports
Diarrhea: 4,890 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4,578 reports
Breathing difficulty: 4,502 reports
Stress and anxiety: 4,278 reports

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Seborrheic dermatitis treatments and more:

Seborrheic dermatitis (2,655 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Seborrheic dermatitis:

Common drugs associated with Seborrheic dermatitis:

Rogaine: 411 reports
Minoxidil: 300 reports
Rogaine extra strength: 193 reports
Humira: 101 reports

All the drugs that are associated with Seborrheic dermatitis:

Seborrheic dermatitis (689 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Seborrheic dermatitis:

Hair loss: 390 reports
Psoriasis: 139 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Seborrheic dermatitis:

Seborrheic dermatitis (625 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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