Fentanyl and Scar - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Scar is reported as a side effect among people who take Fentanyl (fentanyl citrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Scar when taking Fentanyl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 72,646 people who have side effects when taking Fentanyl from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fentanyl?

Fentanyl has active ingredients of fentanyl citrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 73,301 Fentanyl users. Check the latest studies of Fentanyl.

What is Scar?

Scar is found to be associated with 1,277 drugs and 1,415 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Scar.

On Jan, 07, 2026

72,646 people reported to have side effects when taking Fentanyl.
Among them, 188 people (0.26%) have Scar.

Among these 188 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 Fentanyl:

Fentanyl (73,301 reports)

Scar treatments and more:

Scar (24,198 reports)

How severe was Scar and when was it recovered:

Scar in Fentanyl

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fentanyl citrate:

Scar and drugs with ingredients of fentanyl citrate

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+

Common Fentanyl side effects:

Browse all side effects of Fentanyl:

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Common drugs associated with Scar:

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Scar:

Scar (1,277 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Scar:

Acne: 1,424 reports
Zits: 1,414 reports
Ra: 1,242 reports
Ms: 1,214 reports
Contraception: 1,125 reports
Pregnancy: 1,114 reports
Pain: 947 reports
Crohn's disease: 840 reports
Psoriasis: 816 reports
Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging abnormal: 809 reports

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Scar:

Scar (1,415 conditions)

Drugs similar to Fentanyl and Scar :

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fentanyl citrate (the active ingredients of Fentanyl) and Fentanyl (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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