Clarithromycin and Morganella infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Morganella infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Clarithromycin (clarithromycin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vancomycin, and have Febrile neutropenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Morganella infection when taking Clarithromycin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44,030 people who have side effects when taking Clarithromycin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clarithromycin?

Clarithromycin has active ingredients of clarithromycin. It is often used in sinusitis. eHealthMe is studying from 45,044 Clarithromycin users. Check the latest studies of Clarithromycin.

What is Morganella infection?

Morganella infection (infection by morganella morganii bacteria) is found to be associated with 81 drugs and 104 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Morganella infection.

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On Aug, 26, 2026

44,030 people reported to have side effects when taking Clarithromycin.
Among them, 15 people (0.03%) have Morganella infection.

Could Clarithromycin cause Morganella infection?

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Clarithromycin when they have Morganella infection? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Morganella infection when taking Clarithromycin? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Morganella infection when taking Clarithromycin? *

  • 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: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Clarithromycin? *

  1. Vancomycin: 13 people, 86.67%
  2. Acetylsalicylic Acid: 12 people, 80.00%
  3. Tigecycline: 2 people, 13.33%
  4. Moxifloxacin: 2 people, 13.33%
  5. Metronidazole: 2 people, 13.33%
  6. Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate: 2 people, 13.33%
  7. Methylprednisolone: 2 people, 13.33%
  8. Methotrexate: 2 people, 13.33%
  9. Meropenem: 2 people, 13.33%
  10. Folic Acid: 2 people, 13.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Morganella infection? *

  1. Wound Haemorrhage (bleeding wound): 15 people, 100.00%
  2. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 15 people, 100.00%
  3. Nausea And Vomiting: 15 people, 100.00%
  4. Impaired Healing: 15 people, 100.00%
  5. Haemodynamic Instability (disturbances in the blood movement in our body): 15 people, 100.00%
  6. Diarrhea: 15 people, 100.00%
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood): 15 people, 100.00%
  8. Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 15 people, 100.00%
  9. Haemostasis (stopping of bleeding): 13 people, 86.67%
  10. Stenotrophomonas Infection: 4 people, 26.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 14 people, 93.33%
  2. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 14 people, 93.33%
  3. Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 9 people, 60.00%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 6.67%
  5. Arthropathy: 1 person, 6.67%

* 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 clarithromycin (the active ingredients of Clarithromycin) and Clarithromycin (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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