Cefuroxime axetil and Weight increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Cefuroxime axetil (cefuroxime axetil), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vitamin D3, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight increased when taking Cefuroxime axetil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,110 people who have side effects when taking Cefuroxime axetil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cefuroxime axetil?

Cefuroxime axetil has active ingredients of cefuroxime axetil. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 4,283 Cefuroxime axetil users. Check the latest studies of Cefuroxime axetil.

What is Weight increased?

Weight increased is found to be associated with 2,886 drugs and 3,956 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight increased.

On May, 14, 2026

4,110 people reported to have side effects when taking Cefuroxime axetil.
Among them, 25 people (0.61%) have Weight increased.

Could Cefuroxime axetil cause Weight increased?

Among these 25 people:

How long have people been on Cefuroxime axetil when they have Weight increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Weight increased when taking Cefuroxime axetil? *

female: 92 %
male: 8 %

What is the age of people who have Weight increased when taking Cefuroxime axetil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cefuroxime axetil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Weight increased? *

Asthma: 13 people, 52.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 9 people, 36.00%
Back Pain: 9 people, 36.00%
Hoarseness Or Changing Voice: 8 people, 32.00%
Feeling Hot: 8 people, 32.00%
Productive Cough: 8 people, 32.00%
Obstructive Airways Disorder (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 8 people, 32.00%
Rashes (redness): 8 people, 32.00%
Cough: 8 people, 32.00%
Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 32.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Diabetes: 7 people, 28.00%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 7 people, 28.00%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 28.00%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 6 people, 24.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 24.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 12.00%
Asthma: 2 people, 8.00%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 8.00%
Depression: 2 people, 8.00%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 4.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Sahoo HB, Rath B, Behera JP, Moharana CS, "Cefuroxime axetil associated oral eruption: A case report", Apollo Medicine, 2016 Jun .
Sahoo HB, Rath B, Behera JP, Moharana CS, "Cefuroxime axetil associated oral eruption: A case report", Apollo Medicine, 2016 Jun .

How the study uses the data?

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