Augmentin and Muscle haemorrhage - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle haemorrhage is reported as a side effect among people who take Augmentin (amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lasix, and have Transient ischaemic attack.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle haemorrhage 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 Muscle haemorrhage?

Muscle haemorrhage (bleeding in muscle) is found to be associated with 348 drugs and 504 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle haemorrhage.

On Aug, 11, 2026

41,293 people reported to have side effects when taking Augmentin.
Among them, 49 people (0.12%) have Muscle haemorrhage.

Could Augmentin cause Muscle haemorrhage?

Among these 49 people:

How long have people been on Augmentin when they have Muscle haemorrhage? *

What is the gender of people who have Muscle haemorrhage when taking Augmentin? *

female: 67.35 %
male: 32.65 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle haemorrhage when taking Augmentin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Augmentin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle haemorrhage? *

International Normalised Ratio Increased: 16 people, 32.65%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 13 people, 26.53%
Abdominal Pain: 7 people, 14.29%
Acute Kidney Failure: 6 people, 12.24%
Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 6 people, 12.24%
Blood Creatinine Increased: 6 people, 12.24%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 5 people, 10.20%
Catheter Site Haemorrhage (bleeding at catheter site): 5 people, 10.20%
Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 4 people, 8.16%
Cardiac Arrest: 4 people, 8.16%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pneumonia Legionella (pneumonia caused by the bacteria legionella): 5 people, 10.20%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 5 people, 10.20%
Erysipelas (bacterial skin infection): 5 people, 10.20%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 10.20%
Cardiac Failure: 5 people, 10.20%
Post Herpetic Neuralgia (neuralgia caused by the varicella zoster virus): 5 people, 10.20%
Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 5 people, 10.20%
Lung Disorder (lung disease): 4 people, 8.16%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 4 people, 8.16%
Dermo-Hypodermitis (skin and subcutaneous tissue bacterial infections): 3 people, 6.12%

* 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)

Muscle haemorrhage treatments and more:

Muscle haemorrhage (4,962 reports)

How severe was Muscle haemorrhage and when was it recovered:

Muscle haemorrhage in Augmentin

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

Muscle haemorrhage and drugs with ingredients of amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium

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 Muscle haemorrhage:

Muscle haemorrhage (348 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Muscle haemorrhage:

Muscle haemorrhage (504 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).

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