Dha and Urinary tract infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Urinary tract infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Dha (krill oil), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Coenzyme Q10, and have Psoriasis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Urinary tract infection when taking Dha. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 170 people who have side effects when taking Dha from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dha?

Dha has active ingredients of krill oil. eHealthMe is studying from 176 Dha users. Check the latest studies of Dha.

What is Urinary tract infection?

Urinary tract infection is found to be associated with 3,015 drugs and 3,956 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Urinary tract infection.



On Jul, 12, 2026

170 people reported to have side effects when taking Dha.
Among them, 12 people (7.06%) have Urinary tract infection.

Could Dha cause Urinary tract infection?

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Dha when they have Urinary tract infection? *

  • < 1 month: 40 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 20 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 40 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Urinary tract infection when taking Dha? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Urinary tract infection when taking Dha? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 25.0 %
  • 30-39: 33.33 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 41.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Dha? *

  1. Advair Hfa: 4 people, 33.33%
  2. Vitamin B12: 4 people, 33.33%
  3. Coenzyme Q10: 4 people, 33.33%
  4. Manganese: 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Bystolic: 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Glucosamine Hcl: 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Lysine: 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Malic Acid: 3 people, 25.00%
  9. Melatonin: 3 people, 25.00%
  10. Chondroitin Sulfate: 3 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Urinary tract infection? *

  1. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 3 people, 25.00%
  2. Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (pain at the temporomandibular joint due to various causes of increased muscle tension and spasm. it is believed that syndrome is a physical manifestation of psychological stress): 3 people, 25.00%
  3. Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) (an autoimmune or connective tissue disease. it is characterized by thickening of the skin): 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 3 people, 25.00%
  5. Scoliosis (a medical condition in which a person's spine is curved from side to side): 3 people, 25.00%
  6. Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 3 people, 25.00%
  7. Respiratory Tract Infection: 3 people, 25.00%
  8. Pancreatitis (inflammation of pancreas): 3 people, 25.00%
  9. Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 3 people, 25.00%
  10. Weight Decreased: 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 5 people, 41.67%
  2. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 25.00%
  3. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 25.00%
  4. Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 16.67%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 16.67%
  6. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 2 people, 16.67%
  7. Indigestion: 2 people, 16.67%
  8. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 16.67%
  9. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 2 people, 16.67%
  10. Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Dha:

  • Dha (176 reports)

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How severe was Urinary tract infection and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of krill oil:

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 krill oil (the active ingredients of Dha) and Dha (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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