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Ceftin and Broken bone - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Broken bone is reported as a side effect among people who take Ceftin (cefuroxime axetil), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Prilosec, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Broken bone when taking Ceftin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,099 people who have side effects when taking Ceftin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ceftin?

Ceftin has active ingredients of cefuroxime axetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 4,333 Ceftin users. Check the latest studies of Ceftin.

What is Broken bone?

Broken bone is found to be associated with 1,303 drugs and 1,493 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Broken bone.

On Jul, 31, 2026

4,099 people reported to have side effects when taking Ceftin.
Among them, 12 people (0.29%) have Broken bone.

Could Ceftin cause Broken bone?

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Broken bone when taking Ceftin? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Broken bone when taking Ceftin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 90.91 %
  • 60+: 9.09 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ceftin? *

  1. Prilosec: 12 people, 100.00%
  2. Boniva: 11 people, 91.67%
  3. Zyvox: 10 people, 83.33%
  4. Flexeril: 10 people, 83.33%
  5. Dilaudid: 10 people, 83.33%
  6. Diprivan: 10 people, 83.33%
  7. Enbrel: 10 people, 83.33%
  8. Evista: 10 people, 83.33%
  9. Flagyl: 10 people, 83.33%
  10. Flonase: 10 people, 83.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Broken bone? *

  1. Bone Disorder: 11 people, 91.67%
  2. Wound Infection Staphylococcal: 10 people, 83.33%
  3. Periodontal Disease (disease that attacks the gum and bone and around the teeth): 10 people, 83.33%
  4. Diarrhea: 10 people, 83.33%
  5. Mouth Ulcers: 10 people, 83.33%
  6. Wegener's Granulomatosis (inflammation of the blood vessels lungs sinuses): 10 people, 83.33%
  7. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 10 people, 83.33%
  8. Dental Caries: 10 people, 83.33%
  9. Osteitis (a general term for inflammation of bone): 10 people, 83.33%
  10. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 10 people, 83.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 12 people, 100.00%
  2. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 10 people, 83.33%
  3. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 8 people, 66.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cefuroxime axetil (the active ingredients of Ceftin) and Ceftin (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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