Flagyl and Caecitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Caecitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Flagyl (metronidazole), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zofran, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Caecitis when taking Flagyl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,739 people who have side effects when taking Flagyl from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flagyl?

Flagyl has active ingredients of metronidazole. It is often used in vaginitis bacterial. eHealthMe is studying from 25,896 Flagyl users. Check the latest studies of Flagyl.

What is Caecitis?

Caecitis (inflammation of the cecum) is found to be associated with 155 drugs and 366 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Caecitis.

On Jul, 16, 2025

24,739 people reported to have side effects when taking Flagyl.
Among them, 21 people (0.08%) have Caecitis.

Among these 21 people:

What is the gender of people who have Caecitis when taking Flagyl? *

female: 61.9 %
male: 38.1 %

What is the age of people who have Caecitis when taking Flagyl? *

What are other drugs people take besides Flagyl? *

What are other side effects people have besides Caecitis? *

Fungal Infection: 9 people, 42.86%
Pain: 8 people, 38.10%
Splenomegaly (enlargement of spleen): 8 people, 38.10%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 8 people, 38.10%
Bacteraemia (presence of bacteria in the blood): 7 people, 33.33%
Granulomatous Liver Disease (a mass of inflamed granulation tissue of liver): 7 people, 33.33%
Hepatic Lesion: 7 people, 33.33%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 33.33%
Bone Disorder: 7 people, 33.33%
Blood Glucose Increased: 7 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 14.29%
Breast Cancer: 3 people, 14.29%
Purulent Discharge (discharge that contains pus): 1 person, 4.76%
Pain: 1 person, 4.76%
Neuroblastoma (a cancer that forms in your nerve tissue): 1 person, 4.76%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 4.76%
Mantle Cell Lymphoma (cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 1 person, 4.76%
Fever: 1 person, 4.76%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 4.76%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 1 person, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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Flagyl (25,896 reports)

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Caecitis (854 reports)

How severe was Caecitis and when was it recovered:

Caecitis in Flagyl

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Caecitis:

Caecitis (155 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Caecitis:

Caecitis (366 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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