Augmentin and Bone marrow failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bone marrow failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Augmentin (amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bone marrow failure when taking Augmentin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,293 people who have side effects when taking Augmentin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Augmentin?

Augmentin has active ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 42,620 Augmentin users. Check the latest studies of Augmentin.

What is Bone marrow failure?

Bone marrow failure is found to be associated with 1,008 drugs and 1,438 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bone marrow failure.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 20, 2026

41,293 people reported to have side effects when taking Augmentin.
Among them, 152 people (0.37%) have Bone marrow failure.

Could Augmentin cause Bone marrow failure?

Among these 152 people:

How long have people been on Augmentin when they have Bone marrow failure? *

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What is the gender of people who have Bone marrow failure when taking Augmentin? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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

Augmentin (42,620 reports)

Bone marrow failure treatments and more:

Bone marrow failure (25,592 reports)

How severe was Bone marrow failure and when was it recovered:

Bone marrow failure in Augmentin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium:

Bone marrow failure and drugs with ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium (181 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 Augmentin:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Bone marrow failure:

Bone marrow failure (1,008 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Bone marrow failure:

Bone marrow failure (1,438 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium (the active ingredients of Augmentin) and Augmentin (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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