Folic acid and Lip disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lip disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Folic acid (folic acid), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Metformin, and have Osteoporosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lip disorder when taking Folic acid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 162,497 people who have side effects when taking Folic acid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Folic acid?

Folic acid has active ingredients of folic acid. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 165,025 Folic acid users. Check the latest studies of Folic acid.

What is Lip disorder?

Lip disorder (disease of lip) is found to be associated with 292 drugs and 404 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lip disorder.



On Jul, 22, 2026

162,497 people reported to have side effects when taking Folic acid.
Among them, 67 people (0.04%) have Lip disorder.

Could Folic acid cause Lip disorder?

Among these 67 people:

What is the gender of people who have Lip disorder when taking Folic acid? *

  • female: 56.14 %
  • male: 43.86 %

What is the age of people who have Lip disorder when taking Folic acid? *

  • 0-1: 2.27 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 2.27 %
  • 40-49: 29.55 %
  • 50-59: 2.27 %
  • 60+: 54.55 %

What are other drugs people take besides Folic acid? *

  1. Metformin: 26 people, 38.81%
  2. Saxagliptin Hydrochloride: 19 people, 28.36%
  3. Acetaminophen: 18 people, 26.87%
  4. Hydrocortisone: 18 people, 26.87%
  5. Methotrexate: 16 people, 23.88%
  6. Plaquenil: 14 people, 20.90%
  7. Zometa: 13 people, 19.40%
  8. Humira: 13 people, 19.40%
  9. Digoxin: 13 people, 19.40%
  10. Prednisone: 13 people, 19.40%

What are other side effects people have besides Lip disorder? *

  1. Eye Disorder: 28 people, 41.79%
  2. Eye Pruritus (eye itching): 27 people, 40.30%
  3. Blindness: 26 people, 38.81%
  4. Diabetes: 26 people, 38.81%
  5. Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 26 people, 38.81%
  6. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 26 people, 38.81%
  7. Ear Pruritus (pruritus or itching is ""the unpleasant skin sensation that frequently provokes scratching"" in ear): 16 people, 23.88%
  8. Weakness: 15 people, 22.39%
  9. Disturbance In Attention: 15 people, 22.39%
  10. Rashes (redness): 14 people, 20.90%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 12 people, 17.91%
  2. Birth Control: 6 people, 8.96%
  3. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 6 people, 8.96%
  4. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 3 people, 4.48%
  5. Inflammation: 3 people, 4.48%
  6. Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 2 people, 2.99%
  7. Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 2.99%
  8. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 1.49%
  9. Back Disorder: 1 person, 1.49%
  10. Blood Pressure Abnormal: 1 person, 1.49%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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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 Folic acid) and Folic acid (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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