Folate and Abdominal pain upper - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abdominal pain upper is reported as a side effect among people who take Folate (folic acid), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Vitamin C, and have Migraine.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abdominal pain upper when taking Folate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,953 people who have side effects when taking Folate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Folate?

Folate has active ingredients of folic acid. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 6,539 Folate users. Check the latest studies of Folate.

What is Abdominal pain upper?

Abdominal pain upper is found to be associated with 3,139 drugs and 4,069 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abdominal pain upper.

On Oct, 21, 2025

5,953 people reported to have side effects when taking Folate.
Among them, 78 people (1.31%) have Abdominal pain upper.

Could Folate cause Abdominal pain upper?

Among these 78 people:

What is the gender of people who have Abdominal pain upper when taking Folate? *

female: 81.82 %
male: 18.18 %

What is the age of people who have Abdominal pain upper when taking Folate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Folate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abdominal pain upper? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 43 people, 55.13%
Diarrhea: 22 people, 28.21%
Nausea And Vomiting: 21 people, 26.92%
Constipation: 20 people, 25.64%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 18 people, 23.08%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 17 people, 21.79%
Headache (pain in head): 15 people, 19.23%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 13 people, 16.67%
Dizziness: 13 people, 16.67%
Depression: 12 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Migraine (headache): 10 people, 12.82%
Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 9 people, 11.54%
Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 7.69%
Pain: 5 people, 6.41%
Raynaud's Phenomenon (discoloration of the fingers, toes, and occasionally other areas): 4 people, 5.13%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 4 people, 5.13%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 5.13%
Asthma: 4 people, 5.13%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 3.85%
Diabetes: 3 people, 3.85%

* 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 folic acid (the active ingredients of Folate) and Folate (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

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