Chlorhexidine gluconate and Autoimmune disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Autoimmune disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Chlorhexidine gluconate (chlorhexidine gluconate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Folic Acid, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Autoimmune disorder when taking Chlorhexidine gluconate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,183 people who have side effects when taking Chlorhexidine gluconate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Chlorhexidine gluconate?

Chlorhexidine gluconate has active ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate. eHealthMe is studying from 8,233 Chlorhexidine gluconate users. Check the latest studies of Chlorhexidine gluconate.

What is Autoimmune disorder?

Autoimmune disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue) is found to be associated with 717 drugs and 825 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Autoimmune disorder.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

8,183 people reported to have side effects when taking Chlorhexidine gluconate.
Among them, 211 people (2.58%) have Autoimmune disorder.

Could Chlorhexidine gluconate cause Autoimmune disorder?

Among these 211 people:

What is the gender of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Chlorhexidine gluconate? *

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What is the age of people who have Autoimmune disorder when taking Chlorhexidine gluconate? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Autoimmune disorder treatments and more:

Autoimmune disorder (12,834 reports)

How severe was Autoimmune disorder and when was it recovered:

Autoimmune disorder in Chlorhexidine gluconate

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate:

Autoimmune disorder and drugs with ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate (698 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+

Browse all side effects of Chlorhexidine gluconate:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Autoimmune disorder:

Autoimmune disorder (717 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Autoimmune disorder:

Autoimmune disorder (825 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on chlorhexidine gluconate (the active ingredients of Chlorhexidine gluconate) and Chlorhexidine gluconate (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.

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