Ketoconazole and Bruxism - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bruxism is reported as a side effect among people who take Ketoconazole (ketoconazole), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Gabapentin, and have Polycythaemia vera.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bruxism when taking Ketoconazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,751 people who have side effects when taking Ketoconazole from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ketoconazole?

Ketoconazole has active ingredients of ketoconazole. It is often used in fungal infection. eHealthMe is studying from 16,014 Ketoconazole users. Check the latest studies of Ketoconazole.

What is Bruxism?

Bruxism (habitual grinding of the teeth, typically during sleep) is found to be associated with 590 drugs and 981 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bruxism.

On Jul, 27, 2026

15,751 people reported to have side effects when taking Ketoconazole.
Among them, 25 people (0.16%) have Bruxism.

Among these 25 people:

How long have people been on Ketoconazole when they have Bruxism? *

What is the gender of people who have Bruxism when taking Ketoconazole? *

female: 94.44 %
male: 5.56 %

What is the age of people who have Bruxism when taking Ketoconazole? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ketoconazole? *

Cephalexin: 22 people, 88.00%
Gabapentin: 22 people, 88.00%
Hydrocortisone: 15 people, 60.00%
Famotidine: 14 people, 56.00%
Prozac: 14 people, 56.00%
Premarin: 14 people, 56.00%
Decadron: 14 people, 56.00%
Megace: 14 people, 56.00%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 14 people, 56.00%
Oxycontin: 14 people, 56.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Bruxism? *

Pain In Extremity: 20 people, 80.00%
Pain: 19 people, 76.00%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 18 people, 72.00%
Blood Creatinine Increased: 14 people, 56.00%
Injury: 14 people, 56.00%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 14 people, 56.00%
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 14 people, 56.00%
Blood Lactate Dehydrogenase Increased: 14 people, 56.00%
Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood): 14 people, 56.00%
Mental Status Changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation): 14 people, 56.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 8 people, 32.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 8.00%
Drowsiness: 2 people, 8.00%
Pulmonary Tuberculosis (lungs tuberculosis): 1 person, 4.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 4.00%
Migraine (headache): 1 person, 4.00%
Itching: 1 person, 4.00%
Histiocytosis Haematophagic: 1 person, 4.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 4.00%
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it): 1 person, 4.00%

* 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 ketoconazole (the active ingredients of Ketoconazole) and Ketoconazole (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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