Dexamethasone and Wisdom teeth removal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wisdom teeth removal is reported only by a few people who take Dexamethasone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Dexamethasone and have Wisdom teeth removal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 105,970 people who have side effects while taking Dexamethasone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.



On Feb, 03, 2023

105,970 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexamethasone.
Among them, 4 people (0.0%) have Wisdom teeth removal.


What is Dexamethasone?

Dexamethasone has active ingredients of dexamethasone. It is often used in multiple myeloma. eHealthMe is studying from 106,611 Dexamethasone users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Wisdom teeth removal?

Wisdom teeth removal is found to be associated with 456 drugs and 215 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Dexamethasone and Wisdom teeth removal reports submitted per year:

Could Dexamethasone cause Wisdom teeth removal?

Time on Dexamethasone when people have Wisdom teeth removal *:

  • < 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 %

Gender of people who have Wisdom teeth removal when taking Dexamethasone *:

  • female: 33.33 %
  • male: 66.67 %

Age of people who have Wisdom teeth removal when taking Dexamethasone *:

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

Common drugs people take besides Dexamethasone *:

  1. Acetaminophen: 2 people, 50.00%
  2. Melphalan: 2 people, 50.00%
  3. Zometa: 2 people, 50.00%
  4. Amoxicillin: 1 person, 25.00%
  5. Ativan: 1 person, 25.00%
  6. Botox: 1 person, 25.00%
  7. Clonazepam: 1 person, 25.00%
  8. Compazine: 1 person, 25.00%
  9. Mirena: 1 person, 25.00%
  10. Epinephrine: 1 person, 25.00%

Common side effects people have besides Wisdom teeth removal *:

  1. X-Ray Abnormal: 2 people, 50.00%
  2. Oral Pain: 2 people, 50.00%
  3. Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 2 people, 50.00%
  4. Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 2 people, 50.00%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 50.00%
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2 people, 50.00%
  7. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 2 people, 50.00%
  8. Hepatic Enzyme Increased: 1 person, 25.00%
  9. Gums - Swollen: 1 person, 25.00%
  10. Gastroenteritis Viral (inflammation of stomach and intestine caused by virus infection): 1 person, 25.00%

Common conditions people have *:

  1. Migraine Without Aura (headache without neurological problems): 1 person, 25.00%
  2. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 25.00%
  3. Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problem in separate organs of gastrointestinal system): 1 person, 25.00%
  4. Brain Neoplasm Malignant (brain cancer tumour): 1 person, 25.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Dexamethasone and have Wisdom teeth removal?

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How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.



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How the study uses the data?

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

Who is eHealthMe?

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