Cefadroxil and Taste - impaired - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Taste - impaired is reported as a side effect among people who take Cefadroxil (cefadroxil/cefadroxil hemihydrate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Sulfamethoxazole, and have Eczema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Taste - impaired when taking Cefadroxil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,815 people who have side effects when taking Cefadroxil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cefadroxil?

Cefadroxil has active ingredients of cefadroxil/cefadroxil hemihydrate. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 1,897 Cefadroxil users. Check the latest studies of Cefadroxil.

What is Taste - impaired?

Taste - impaired is found to be associated with 1,832 drugs and 3,110 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Taste - impaired.

On Jul, 12, 2026

1,815 people reported to have side effects when taking Cefadroxil.
Among them, 14 people (0.77%) have Taste - impaired.

Could Cefadroxil cause Taste - impaired?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Cefadroxil when they have Taste - impaired? *

What is the gender of people who have Taste - impaired when taking Cefadroxil? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Taste - impaired when taking Cefadroxil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cefadroxil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Taste - impaired? *

Joint Pain: 12 people, 85.71%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 85.71%
Itching: 12 people, 85.71%
Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 12 people, 85.71%
Hair Loss: 12 people, 85.71%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 12 people, 85.71%
Injury: 12 people, 85.71%
Urinary Tract Infection: 11 people, 78.57%
Oral Disorder (mouth disease): 11 people, 78.57%
Scar: 11 people, 78.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 12 people, 85.71%
Oral Disorder (mouth disease): 8 people, 57.14%
Fungal Infection: 1 person, 7.14%
Endometritis (inflammation of the endometrium): 1 person, 7.14%
Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Taste - impaired (83,126 reports)

How severe was Taste - impaired and when was it recovered:

Taste - impaired in Cefadroxil

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of cefadroxil/cefadroxil hemihydrate:

Taste - impaired and drugs with ingredients of cefadroxil/cefadroxil hemihydrate (16 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+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Taste - impaired:

Taste - impaired (1,832 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Taste - impaired:

Taste - impaired (3,110 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefadroxil/cefadroxil hemihydrate (the active ingredients of Cefadroxil) and Cefadroxil (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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