Erythromycin and Humerus fracture - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Humerus fracture is reported as a side effect among people who take Erythromycin (erythromycin), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Cephalexin, and have Neoplasm malignant.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Humerus fracture when taking Erythromycin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,069 people who have side effects when taking Erythromycin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Erythromycin?

Erythromycin has active ingredients of erythromycin. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 12,563 Erythromycin users. Check the latest studies of Erythromycin.

What is Humerus fracture?

Humerus fracture (injury to the upper arm bone) is found to be associated with 706 drugs and 626 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Humerus fracture.

On Jul, 15, 2026

12,069 people reported to have side effects when taking Erythromycin.
Among them, 15 people (0.12%) have Humerus fracture.

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Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Humerus fracture when taking Erythromycin? *

female: 80 %
male: 20 %

What is the age of people who have Humerus fracture when taking Erythromycin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Erythromycin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Humerus fracture? *

Pain: 11 people, 73.33%
Pain In Jaw: 11 people, 73.33%
Injury: 11 people, 73.33%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 11 people, 73.33%
Depression: 11 people, 73.33%
Broken Bone: 11 people, 73.33%
Stress And Anxiety: 11 people, 73.33%
Back Pain: 11 people, 73.33%
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 11 people, 73.33%
Urinary Tract Infection: 11 people, 73.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 10 people, 66.67%
Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 6.67%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 6.67%
Rashes (redness): 1 person, 6.67%
Pharyngeal Erythema (pharyngeal redness): 1 person, 6.67%
Pain: 1 person, 6.67%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 6.67%
Joint Pain: 1 person, 6.67%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 6.67%
Heart Disease: 1 person, 6.67%

* 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 erythromycin (the active ingredients of Erythromycin) and Erythromycin (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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