Famotidine and Acne aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Acne aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Famotidine (famotidine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Zyrtec, and have Eczema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Acne aggravated when taking Famotidine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 81,914 people who have side effects when taking Famotidine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Famotidine?

Famotidine has active ingredients of famotidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 83,423 Famotidine users. Check the latest studies of Famotidine.

What is Acne aggravated?

Acne aggravated (acne - a skin disease) is found to be associated with 1,239 drugs and 533 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Acne aggravated.

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 Aug, 29, 2026

81,914 people reported to have side effects when taking Famotidine.
Among them, 182 people (0.22%) have Acne aggravated.

Among these 182 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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

Famotidine (83,423 reports)

Acne aggravated treatments and more:

Acne aggravated (377 reports)

How severe was Acne aggravated and when was it recovered:

Acne aggravated in Famotidine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of famotidine:

Acne aggravated and drugs with ingredients of famotidine (284 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 Famotidine:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Acne aggravated:

Acne aggravated (1,239 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Acne aggravated:

Acne aggravated (533 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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