Hygroton and Diverticulitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Hygroton (chlorthalidone), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Avandia, and have Asthma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulitis when taking Hygroton. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,431 people who have side effects when taking Hygroton from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hygroton?

Hygroton has active ingredients of chlorthalidone. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 1,463 Hygroton users. Check the latest studies of Hygroton.

What is Diverticulitis?

Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall) is found to be associated with 1,361 drugs and 1,360 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulitis.



On Jul, 20, 2026

1,431 people reported to have side effects when taking Hygroton.
Among them, 13 people (0.91%) have Diverticulitis.

Could Hygroton cause Diverticulitis?

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulitis when taking Hygroton? *

  • female: 15.38 %
  • male: 84.62 %

What is the age of people who have Diverticulitis when taking Hygroton? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 84.62 %
  • 60+: 15.38 %

What are other drugs people take besides Hygroton? *

  1. Vioxx: 11 people, 84.62%
  2. Ultram: 11 people, 84.62%
  3. Tenormin: 11 people, 84.62%
  4. Propecia: 11 people, 84.62%
  5. Norco: 11 people, 84.62%
  6. Glucovance: 11 people, 84.62%
  7. Diovan: 11 people, 84.62%
  8. Celebrex: 11 people, 84.62%
  9. Cardizem: 11 people, 84.62%
  10. Avandia: 11 people, 84.62%

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulitis? *

  1. Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 11 people, 84.62%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 11 people, 84.62%
  3. Hand Fracture: 11 people, 84.62%
  4. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (a medical condition in which the spinal canal narrows and compresses the spinal cord and nerves at the level of the lumbar bone): 11 people, 84.62%
  5. Facet Joint Syndrome (problem with movement of the facet joints of the spine): 11 people, 84.62%
  6. Emotional Distress: 11 people, 84.62%
  7. Muscle Strain (an injury to a muscle in which the muscle fibres tear): 11 people, 84.62%
  8. Nervousness: 11 people, 84.62%
  9. Diabetes: 11 people, 84.62%
  10. Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 11 people, 84.62%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Indigestion: 1 person, 7.69%
  2. Fluid Retention (an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the blood): 1 person, 7.69%
  3. Depression: 1 person, 7.69%
  4. Asthma: 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 chlorthalidone (the active ingredients of Hygroton) and Hygroton (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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