Isoniazid and Toxoplasmosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Toxoplasmosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Isoniazid (isoniazid), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Pyrazinamide, and have Hiv infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Toxoplasmosis when taking Isoniazid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,852 people who have side effects when taking Isoniazid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Isoniazid?

Isoniazid has active ingredients of isoniazid. It is often used in tuberculosis. eHealthMe is studying from 20,174 Isoniazid users. Check the latest studies of Isoniazid.

What is Toxoplasmosis?

Toxoplasmosis (a parasitic disease caused by the protozoan toxoplasma gondii) is found to be associated with 152 drugs and 251 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Toxoplasmosis.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

19,852 people reported to have side effects when taking Isoniazid.
Among them, 14 people (0.07%) have Toxoplasmosis.

Could Isoniazid cause Toxoplasmosis?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Isoniazid when they have Toxoplasmosis? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 66.67 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Toxoplasmosis when taking Isoniazid? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Toxoplasmosis when taking Isoniazid? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 57.14 %
  • 30-39: 21.43 %
  • 40-49: 21.43 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Isoniazid? *

  1. Tivicay: 4 people, 28.57%
  2. Pyrazinamide: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Ceftriaxone: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Cotrim: 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Didanosine: 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Emtriva: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Ethambutol Hydrochloride: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Gentamicin: 3 people, 21.43%
  9. Kaletra: 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Pyridoxine: 3 people, 21.43%

What are other side effects people have besides Toxoplasmosis? *

  1. Oesophageal Candidiasis (fungal infection of oesophagus): 5 people, 35.71%
  2. Cytomegalovirus Infection: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Staphylococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 4 people, 28.57%
  4. Back Pain: 4 people, 28.57%
  5. Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 4 people, 28.57%
  6. Pain: 4 people, 28.57%
  7. Neurological Symptom (symptoms of nervous system disease): 4 people, 28.57%
  8. Facial Paralysis (loss of function of face muscle): 3 people, 21.43%
  9. Fever: 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Urinary Tract Infection: 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 12 people, 85.71%
  2. Disseminated Tuberculosis: 3 people, 21.43%
  3. Oral Herpes (viral infection of mouth): 1 person, 7.14%
  4. Meningitis Tuberculous (a bacterial infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord (meninges)): 1 person, 7.14%
  5. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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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 isoniazid (the active ingredients of Isoniazid) and Isoniazid (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?

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