Codeine and Hidradenitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hidradenitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Codeine (codeine sulfate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Effexor, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hidradenitis when taking Codeine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,713 people who have side effects when taking Codeine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Codeine?

Codeine has active ingredients of codeine sulfate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 42,341 Codeine users. Check the latest studies of Codeine.

What is Hidradenitis?

Hidradenitis (chronic disease of a type of sweat gland) is found to be associated with 357 drugs and 318 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hidradenitis.

On Nov, 20, 2025

41,713 people reported to have side effects when taking Codeine.
Among them, 12 people (0.03%) have Hidradenitis.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Hidradenitis when taking Codeine? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Hidradenitis when taking Codeine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Codeine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hidradenitis? *

Weight Decreased: 3 people, 25.00%
Oropharyngeal Pain: 3 people, 25.00%
Asthma: 3 people, 25.00%
Blood Pressure Diastolic Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
Blood Pressure Systolic Increased: 3 people, 25.00%
Celiac Disease - Sprue (a disease of the small intestine): 3 people, 25.00%
Corneal Abrasion (loss of the surface of cornea): 3 people, 25.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 25.00%
Groin Abscess (pus in groin): 3 people, 25.00%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 25.00%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 25.00%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 25.00%
Lung Infection: 2 people, 16.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 8.33%
Birth Control: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on codeine sulfate (the active ingredients of Codeine) and Codeine (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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