Amoxil and Emphysema - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Emphysema is reported as a side effect among people who take Amoxil (amoxicillin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Neurontin, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Emphysema when taking Amoxil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,220 people who have side effects when taking Amoxil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Amoxil?

Amoxil has active ingredients of amoxicillin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 3,641 Amoxil users. Check the latest studies of Amoxil.

What is Emphysema?

Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs) is found to be associated with 1,073 drugs and 1,097 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Emphysema.

On Jul, 30, 2026

3,220 people reported to have side effects when taking Amoxil.
Among them, 12 people (0.37%) have Emphysema.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Emphysema when taking Amoxil? *

female: 41.67 %
male: 58.33 %

What is the age of people who have Emphysema when taking Amoxil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Amoxil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Emphysema? *

Back Pain: 11 people, 91.67%
Chest Pain: 9 people, 75.00%
Herniated Nucleus Pulposus (Slipped Disk): 7 people, 58.33%
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 7 people, 58.33%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 7 people, 58.33%
Joint Pain: 7 people, 58.33%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 7 people, 58.33%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 7 people, 58.33%
Rashes (redness): 7 people, 58.33%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 7 people, 58.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 5 people, 41.67%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 33.33%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 25.00%
Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 3 people, 25.00%
Paraproteinaemia (normal or abnormal plasma protein appearing in large quantities): 1 person, 8.33%
Pain: 1 person, 8.33%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 8.33%
Monoclonal Gammopathy: 1 person, 8.33%
Lung Infection: 1 person, 8.33%
Drowsiness: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Emphysema (1,097 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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