Famotidine and Osteitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Osteitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Famotidine (famotidine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zometa, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Osteitis 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 83,424 Famotidine users. Check the latest studies of Famotidine.

What is Osteitis?

Osteitis (a general term for inflammation of bone) is found to be associated with 615 drugs and 456 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Osteitis.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

81,914 people reported to have side effects when taking Famotidine.
Among them, 36 people (0.04%) have Osteitis.

Among these 36 people:

What is the gender of people who have Osteitis when taking Famotidine? *

female: 51.61 %
male: 48.39 %

What is the age of people who have Osteitis when taking Famotidine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Famotidine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Osteitis? *

Pain: 24 people, 66.67%
Weight Decreased: 20 people, 55.56%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 20 people, 55.56%
Weakness: 18 people, 50.00%
Swallowing Difficulty: 18 people, 50.00%
Bone Disorder: 18 people, 50.00%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 17 people, 47.22%
Jaw Disorder (jaw disease): 17 people, 47.22%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 17 people, 47.22%
Hypophagia (reduced food intake): 17 people, 47.22%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 17 people, 47.22%
High Blood Pressure: 17 people, 47.22%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 16 people, 44.44%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 15 people, 41.67%
Hiccups (an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a sound like a cough): 15 people, 41.67%
Pain: 15 people, 41.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 15 people, 41.67%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 9 people, 25.00%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 4 people, 11.11%
Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 11.11%

* 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 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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