Esomeprazole magnesium and Herpes zoster - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Herpes zoster is reported as a side effect among people who take Esomeprazole magnesium (esomeprazole magnesium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Atrovent, and have Asthma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Herpes zoster when taking Esomeprazole magnesium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,866 people who have side effects when taking Esomeprazole magnesium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Esomeprazole magnesium?

Esomeprazole magnesium has active ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 21,214 Esomeprazole magnesium users. Check the latest studies of Esomeprazole magnesium.

What is Herpes zoster?

Herpes zoster is found to be associated with 1,818 drugs and 2,173 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Herpes zoster.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Sep, 01, 2026

20,866 people reported to have side effects when taking Esomeprazole magnesium.
Among them, 173 people (0.83%) have Herpes zoster.

Could Esomeprazole magnesium cause Herpes zoster?

Among these 173 people:

How long have people been on Esomeprazole magnesium when they have Herpes zoster? *

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What is the gender of people who have Herpes zoster when taking Esomeprazole magnesium? *

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What is the age of people who have Herpes zoster when taking Esomeprazole magnesium? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Esomeprazole magnesium and have Herpes zoster?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Esomeprazole magnesium:

Esomeprazole magnesium (21,214 reports)

Herpes zoster treatments and more:

Herpes zoster (88,628 reports)

How severe was Herpes zoster and when was it recovered:

Herpes zoster in Esomeprazole magnesium

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium:

Herpes zoster and drugs with ingredients of esomeprazole magnesium (1,247 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Esomeprazole magnesium:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Herpes zoster:

Herpes zoster (1,818 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Herpes zoster:

Herpes zoster (2,173 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Dr. Anthony Wong, "Esomeprazole and gynaecomastia in obese adults", WHO pharmaceuticals newsletter: 2019, No. 2, 2019 Jan .
Dr. Anthony Wong, "Esomeprazole and gynaecomastia in obese adults", WHO pharmaceuticals newsletter: 2019, No. 2, 2019 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on esomeprazole magnesium (the active ingredients of Esomeprazole magnesium) and Esomeprazole magnesium (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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