Levothroid and Abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Fosamax, and have Osteopenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abscess when taking Levothroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,088 people who have side effects when taking Levothroid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Levothroid?

Levothroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 8,974 Levothroid users. Check the latest studies of Levothroid.

What is Abscess?

Abscess (pus) is found to be associated with 1,125 drugs and 1,306 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abscess.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 31, 2026

8,088 people reported to have side effects when taking Levothroid.
Among them, 21 people (0.26%) have Abscess.

Among these 21 people:

What is the gender of people who have Abscess when taking Levothroid? *

female: 90 %
male: 10 %

What is the age of people who have Abscess when taking Levothroid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Levothroid? *

What are other side effects people have besides Abscess? *

Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 14 people, 66.67%
Fever: 14 people, 66.67%
Impaired Healing: 11 people, 52.38%
Tooth Disorder (tooth disease): 11 people, 52.38%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 47.62%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 10 people, 47.62%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 10 people, 47.62%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 10 people, 47.62%
Oral Disorder (mouth disease): 10 people, 47.62%
Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 10 people, 47.62%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 8 people, 38.10%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 7 people, 33.33%
Pain: 7 people, 33.33%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 5 people, 23.81%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 19.05%
Blood Pressure Diastolic Increased: 4 people, 19.05%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 19.05%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 4 people, 19.05%
Immunodeficiency: 4 people, 19.05%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 19.05%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Abscess (1,306 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Levothroid) and Levothroid (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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