Arthrotec and Furuncle - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Furuncle is reported as a side effect among people who take Arthrotec (diclofenac sodium; misoprostol), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Hydrodiuril, and have Neck pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Furuncle when taking Arthrotec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,570 people who have side effects when taking Arthrotec from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Arthrotec?

Arthrotec has active ingredients of diclofenac sodium; misoprostol. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 11,986 Arthrotec users. Check the latest studies of Arthrotec.

What is Furuncle?

Furuncle (infection of the hair follicle) is found to be associated with 721 drugs and 1,097 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Furuncle.

On Jul, 09, 2026

11,570 people reported to have side effects when taking Arthrotec.
Among them, 11 people (0.1%) have Furuncle.

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Furuncle when taking Arthrotec? *

female: 72.73 %
male: 27.27 %

What is the age of people who have Furuncle when taking Arthrotec? *

What are other drugs people take besides Arthrotec? *

What are other side effects people have besides Furuncle? *

High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 45.45%
Faeces Discolored: 4 people, 36.36%
Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure): 4 people, 36.36%
Neck Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 4 people, 36.36%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 36.36%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 4 people, 36.36%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 4 people, 36.36%
Sleep Apnea Syndrome: 4 people, 36.36%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 36.36%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 36.36%
Neck Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Nicotine Dependence: 2 people, 18.18%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 18.18%
Hepatitis C: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Arthrotec:

Arthrotec (11,986 reports)

Furuncle treatments and more:

Furuncle (9,909 reports)

How severe was Furuncle and when was it recovered:

Furuncle in Arthrotec

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of diclofenac sodium; misoprostol:

Furuncle and drugs with ingredients of diclofenac sodium; misoprostol (9 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Arthrotec:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Furuncle:

Furuncle (721 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Furuncle:

Furuncle (1,097 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on diclofenac sodium; misoprostol (the active ingredients of Arthrotec) and Arthrotec (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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