Fluoxetine and Injection site discoloration - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Injection site discoloration is reported as a side effect among people who take Fluoxetine (fluoxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Humira, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Injection site discoloration when taking Fluoxetine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 94,370 people who have side effects when taking Fluoxetine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fluoxetine?

Fluoxetine has active ingredients of fluoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 98,823 Fluoxetine users. Check the latest studies of Fluoxetine.

What is Injection site discoloration?

Injection site discoloration is found to be associated with 501 drugs and 598 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Injection site discoloration.

On Jul, 15, 2026

94,370 people reported to have side effects when taking Fluoxetine.
Among them, 63 people (0.07%) have Injection site discoloration.

Could Fluoxetine cause Injection site discoloration?

Among these 63 people:

What is the gender of people who have Injection site discoloration when taking Fluoxetine? *

female: 95.16 %
male: 4.84 %

What is the age of people who have Injection site discoloration when taking Fluoxetine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Fluoxetine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Injection site discoloration? *

Injection Site Pain: 32 people, 50.79%
Injection Site Erythema (redness at injection site): 28 people, 44.44%
Weakness: 20 people, 31.75%
Injection Site Haematoma (localized swelling filled with blood at injection site): 15 people, 23.81%
Injection Site Mass: 15 people, 23.81%
Injection Site Haemorrhage (bleeding from injection site): 14 people, 22.22%
Pain In Extremity: 14 people, 22.22%
Rashes (redness): 14 people, 22.22%
The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 14 people, 22.22%
Bone Disorder: 13 people, 20.63%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 20 people, 31.75%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 18 people, 28.57%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 14 people, 22.22%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 14 people, 22.22%
Pain: 12 people, 19.05%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 10 people, 15.87%
Bone Disorder: 10 people, 15.87%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 10 people, 15.87%
Cardiac Disorder: 10 people, 15.87%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 8 people, 12.70%

* 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 fluoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Fluoxetine) and Fluoxetine (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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