Cleocin and Tendon disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tendon disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Cleocin (clindamycin phosphate), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Vicodin, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tendon disorder when taking Cleocin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,734 people who have side effects when taking Cleocin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cleocin?

Cleocin has active ingredients of clindamycin phosphate. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 3,940 Cleocin users. Check the latest studies of Cleocin.

What is Tendon disorder?

Tendon disorder (disease of tendon) is found to be associated with 682 drugs and 726 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tendon disorder.



On Aug, 11, 2026

3,734 people reported to have side effects when taking Cleocin.
Among them, 15 people (0.4%) have Tendon disorder.

Could Cleocin cause Tendon disorder?

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Tendon disorder when taking Cleocin? *

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Tendon disorder when taking Cleocin? *

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

What are other drugs people take besides Cleocin? *

  1. Lasix: 15 people, 100.00%
  2. Vicodin: 15 people, 100.00%
  3. Zofran: 14 people, 93.33%
  4. Cipro: 9 people, 60.00%
  5. Taxol: 8 people, 53.33%
  6. Cytoxan: 8 people, 53.33%
  7. Ms Contin: 8 people, 53.33%
  8. Zometa: 8 people, 53.33%
  9. Xeloda: 8 people, 53.33%
  10. Adriamycin Pfs: 7 people, 46.67%

What are other side effects people have besides Tendon disorder? *

  1. Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 15 people, 100.00%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 93.33%
  3. Joint Pain: 12 people, 80.00%
  4. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 9 people, 60.00%
  5. White Blood Cell Count Increased: 8 people, 53.33%
  6. Deformity (disfigurement): 8 people, 53.33%
  7. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 8 people, 53.33%
  8. Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 8 people, 53.33%
  9. Nasopharyngeal Cancer (cancer of nasopharynx): 8 people, 53.33%
  10. Chondropathy (disease of the cartilage): 8 people, 53.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Tendon disorder and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of clindamycin phosphate:

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 clindamycin phosphate (the active ingredients of Cleocin) and Cleocin (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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