Garlic and Hypersensitivity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypersensitivity is reported as a side effect among people who take Garlic (allium sativum), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Aspirin, and have Bronchitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypersensitivity when taking Garlic. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,443 people who have side effects when taking Garlic from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Garlic?

Garlic has active ingredients of allium sativum. It is often used in heart health. eHealthMe is studying from 2,714 Garlic users. Check the latest studies of Garlic.

What is Hypersensitivity?

Hypersensitivity is found to be associated with 2,747 drugs and 2,913 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypersensitivity.

On Jul, 29, 2026

2,443 people reported to have side effects when taking Garlic.
Among them, 38 people (1.56%) have Hypersensitivity.

Among these 38 people:

What is the gender of people who have Hypersensitivity when taking Garlic? *

female: 55.56 %
male: 44.44 %

What is the age of people who have Hypersensitivity when taking Garlic? *

What are other drugs people take besides Garlic? *

Aspirin: 16 people, 42.11%
Omeprazole: 12 people, 31.58%
Vitamin D3: 12 people, 31.58%
Magnesium: 10 people, 26.32%
Ezetimibe: 10 people, 26.32%
Ticagrelor: 9 people, 23.68%
Simvastatin: 9 people, 23.68%
Valsartan: 9 people, 23.68%
Amiodarone Hydrochloride: 9 people, 23.68%
Pitavastatin Calcium: 9 people, 23.68%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypersensitivity? *

Chest Pain: 16 people, 42.11%
Weakness: 16 people, 42.11%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 42.11%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 39.47%
Pain: 15 people, 39.47%
Productive Cough: 13 people, 34.21%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 13 people, 34.21%
Fever: 13 people, 34.21%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 12 people, 31.58%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 12 people, 31.58%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Fever: 9 people, 23.68%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 9 people, 23.68%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 4 people, 10.53%
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 4 people, 10.53%
Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 10.53%
Asthma: 2 people, 5.26%
Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 2.63%
Chondropathy (disease of the cartilage): 1 person, 2.63%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 1 person, 2.63%
Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 1 person, 2.63%

* 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 allium sativum (the active ingredients of Garlic) and Garlic (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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