Lamisil and Leukocytosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Leukocytosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Klonopin, and have Nail tinea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Leukocytosis when taking Lamisil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,455 people who have side effects when taking Lamisil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lamisil?

Lamisil has active ingredients of terbinafine hydrochloride. It is often used in pulmonary aspergilloma (mycetoma). eHealthMe is studying from 14,080 Lamisil users. Check the latest studies of Lamisil.

What is Leukocytosis?

Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells) is found to be associated with 1,341 drugs and 1,778 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Leukocytosis.



On Jul, 26, 2026

13,455 people reported to have side effects when taking Lamisil.
Among them, 42 people (0.31%) have Leukocytosis.

Could Lamisil cause Leukocytosis?

Among these 42 people:

How long have people been on Lamisil when they have Leukocytosis? *

  • < 1 month: 78.26 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 13.04 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 4.35 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 4.35 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Leukocytosis when taking Lamisil? *

  • female: 68.29 %
  • male: 31.71 %

What is the age of people who have Leukocytosis when taking Lamisil? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 2.5 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 2.5 %
  • 30-39: 22.5 %
  • 40-49: 10.0 %
  • 50-59: 30.0 %
  • 60+: 32.5 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lamisil? *

  1. Klonopin: 6 people, 14.29%
  2. Allegra: 5 people, 11.90%
  3. Allopurinol: 4 people, 9.52%
  4. Avandia: 4 people, 9.52%
  5. Diovan: 4 people, 9.52%
  6. Imdur: 4 people, 9.52%
  7. Lamictal: 4 people, 9.52%
  8. Neurontin: 3 people, 7.14%
  9. Lasix: 2 people, 4.76%
  10. Norvasc: 2 people, 4.76%

What are other side effects people have besides Leukocytosis? *

  1. Fever: 17 people, 40.48%
  2. Eosinophilia (eosinophil count in the peripheral blood exceeds): 11 people, 26.19%
  3. Rashes (redness): 10 people, 23.81%
  4. Weakness: 9 people, 21.43%
  5. Joint Pain: 9 people, 21.43%
  6. C-Reactive Protein Increased: 9 people, 21.43%
  7. Swallowing Difficulty: 8 people, 19.05%
  8. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 19.05%
  9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 8 people, 19.05%
  10. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 8 people, 19.05%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Nail Tinea (fungal infection of nail): 12 people, 28.57%
  2. Pain In Extremity: 3 people, 7.14%
  3. Tinea Capitis (a fungal infection of the scalp): 2 people, 4.76%
  4. Localised Infection (infection at the single location): 2 people, 4.76%
  5. Dermatitis Contact (skin reaction (dermatitis) resulting from exposure to allergens): 2 people, 4.76%
  6. Trichophytosis (a disease of the skin, nails, or hair caused by fungi): 1 person, 2.38%
  7. Pneumonia: 1 person, 2.38%
  8. Pain: 1 person, 2.38%
  9. Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 1 person, 2.38%
  10. Intertrigo (inflammation (rash) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin)): 1 person, 2.38%

* 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 terbinafine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Lamisil) and Lamisil (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.

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