Fluconazole and Retinopathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Retinopathy is reported as a side effect among people who take Fluconazole (fluconazole), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Amoxicillin, and have Neoplasm malignant.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Retinopathy when taking Fluconazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 69,269 people who have side effects when taking Fluconazole from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Fluconazole?
Fluconazole has active ingredients of fluconazole. It is often used in vaginal yeast infection. eHealthMe is studying from 70,481 Fluconazole users. Check the latest studies of Fluconazole.
What is Retinopathy?
Retinopathy (acute damage to the retina of the eye) is found to be associated with 440 drugs and 494 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Retinopathy.
69,269 people reported to have side effects when taking Fluconazole.
Among them, 32 people (0.05%) have Retinopathy.

Among these 32 people:
How long have people been on Fluconazole when they have Retinopathy? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Retinopathy when taking Fluconazole? *
- female: 46.88 %
- male: 53.12 %
What is the age of people who have Retinopathy when taking Fluconazole? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 10.0 %
- 20-29: 3.33 %
- 30-39: 10.0 %
- 40-49: 13.33 %
- 50-59: 26.67 %
- 60+: 36.67 %
What are other drugs people take besides Fluconazole? *
- Amoxicillin: 15 people, 46.88%
- Zometa: 14 people, 43.75%
- Dexamethasone: 12 people, 37.50%
- Bactrim: 11 people, 34.38%
- Aredia: 9 people, 28.12%
- Prednisone: 9 people, 28.12%
- Acyclovir: 9 people, 28.12%
- Tobradex: 8 people, 25.00%
- Eszopiclone: 8 people, 25.00%
- Sinemet: 8 people, 25.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Retinopathy? *
- Rib Fracture: 14 people, 43.75%
- Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 43.75%
- Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 14 people, 43.75%
- Injury: 14 people, 43.75%
- Pain: 14 people, 43.75%
- Fistula (an abnormal connection or passageway between two): 14 people, 43.75%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 43.75%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 14 people, 43.75%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 14 people, 43.75%
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 14 people, 43.75%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 6 people, 18.75%
- Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 3 people, 9.38%
- Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (immune cells attack the host's body cells after transplant): 3 people, 9.38%
- Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 3 people, 9.38%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 3 people, 9.38%
- Pneumonia: 2 people, 6.25%
- Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 2 people, 6.25%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 6.25%
- Hypokalemia (low potassium): 2 people, 6.25%
- Hyperuricaemia (level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high): 2 people, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Fluconazole:
- Fluconazole (70,481 reports)
Retinopathy treatments and more:
- Retinopathy (4,577 reports)
How severe was Retinopathy and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fluconazole:
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 Fluconazole:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Retinopathy:
- Retinopathy (440 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Retinopathy:
- Retinopathy (494 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fluconazole (the active ingredients of Fluconazole) and Fluconazole (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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