Cephalexin and Gallbladder non-functioning - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gallbladder non-functioning is reported as a side effect among people who take Cephalexin (cephalexin), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, also take Yasmin, and have Menstruation irregular.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gallbladder non-functioning when taking Cephalexin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,149 people who have side effects when taking Cephalexin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cephalexin?

Cephalexin has active ingredients of cephalexin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 30,578 Cephalexin users. Check the latest studies of Cephalexin.

What is Gallbladder non-functioning?

Gallbladder non-functioning is found to be associated with 150 drugs and 437 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gallbladder non-functioning.

On Dec, 02, 2025

29,149 people reported to have side effects when taking Cephalexin.
Among them, 10 people (0.03%) have Gallbladder non-functioning.

Could Cephalexin cause Gallbladder non-functioning?

Among these 10 people:

What is the gender of people who have Gallbladder non-functioning when taking Cephalexin? *

female: 90 %
male: 10 %

What is the age of people who have Gallbladder non-functioning when taking Cephalexin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cephalexin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Gallbladder non-functioning? *

Cholecystitis Chronic (long lasting infection of gallbladder): 6 people, 60.00%
Injury: 4 people, 40.00%
Wound Infection: 3 people, 30.00%
Pain: 3 people, 30.00%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 3 people, 30.00%
Abnormal Faeces (abnormal stool): 3 people, 30.00%
Bowel Movement Irregularity: 3 people, 30.00%
Defaecation Urgency (a sudden compelling urge to defecate): 3 people, 30.00%
Epigastric Discomfort: 3 people, 30.00%
Gallbladder Cholesterolosis (accumulation and deposition of cholesterol inside of the): 3 people, 30.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Vulvovaginal Pruritus (vulvovaginal severe itching): 3 people, 30.00%
Staphylococcal Pharyngitis (inflammation of the throat by infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 3 people, 30.00%
Menstruation Irregular: 3 people, 30.00%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 10.00%
Pain: 1 person, 10.00%
Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 1 person, 10.00%
Menstrual Disorder (disease of menstrual cycle): 1 person, 10.00%
Diabetes: 1 person, 10.00%
Bleeding Disorders: 1 person, 10.00%
Birth Control: 1 person, 10.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Gallbladder non-functioning:

Gallbladder non-functioning (150 drugs)

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Agrawal A, Rao M, Jasdanwala S, Mathur A, Eng M, "Cephalexin Induced Cholestatic Jaundice", Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2014 Aug .
Agrawal A, Rao M, Jasdanwala S, Mathur A, Eng M, "Cephalexin Induced Cholestatic Jaundice", Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2014 Aug .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cephalexin (the active ingredients of Cephalexin) and Cephalexin (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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