Levothyroxine sodium and Injection site vesicles - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Injection site vesicles is reported as a side effect among people who take Levothyroxine sodium (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Humira, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Injection site vesicles when taking Levothyroxine sodium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 122,907 people who have side effects when taking Levothyroxine sodium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Levothyroxine sodium?

Levothyroxine sodium has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 129,813 Levothyroxine sodium users. Check the latest studies of Levothyroxine sodium.

What is Injection site vesicles?

Injection site vesicles (fluid- or air-filled cavity or sac at injection site) is found to be associated with 299 drugs and 387 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Injection site vesicles.



On Aug, 09, 2026

122,907 people reported to have side effects when taking Levothyroxine sodium.
Among them, 27 people (0.02%) have Injection site vesicles.

Could Levothyroxine sodium cause Injection site vesicles?

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Injection site vesicles when taking Levothyroxine sodium? *

  • female: 96 %
  • male: 4 %

What is the age of people who have Injection site vesicles when taking Levothyroxine sodium? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 4.76 %
  • 40-49: 9.52 %
  • 50-59: 38.1 %
  • 60+: 47.62 %

What are other drugs people take besides Levothyroxine sodium? *

  1. Humira: 15 people, 55.56%
  2. Methotrexate: 5 people, 18.52%
  3. Symbicort: 5 people, 18.52%
  4. Crestor: 5 people, 18.52%
  5. Morphine: 5 people, 18.52%
  6. Rituxan: 5 people, 18.52%
  7. Actemra: 5 people, 18.52%
  8. Folic Acid: 4 people, 14.81%
  9. Lansoprazole: 4 people, 14.81%
  10. Nexium: 4 people, 14.81%

What are other side effects people have besides Injection site vesicles? *

  1. Injection Site Pruritus (severe itching at injection site): 10 people, 37.04%
  2. Injection Site Erythema (redness at injection site): 10 people, 37.04%
  3. Joint Pain: 8 people, 29.63%
  4. Injection Site Swelling: 8 people, 29.63%
  5. Chest Pain: 6 people, 22.22%
  6. Injection Site Pain: 5 people, 18.52%
  7. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 5 people, 18.52%
  8. Drug Ineffective: 5 people, 18.52%
  9. Injection Site Reaction: 5 people, 18.52%
  10. Quality Of Life Decreased: 5 people, 18.52%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 18 people, 66.67%
  2. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 7.41%
  3. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 7.41%
  4. Arthritis Enteropathic (form of chronic, inflammatory arthritis associated with the occurrence of an inflammatory bowel disease): 2 people, 7.41%
  5. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 1 person, 3.70%
  6. Short-Bowel Syndrome (a condition in which the body cannot absorb enough fluids and nutrients because part of the small intestine is missing): 1 person, 3.70%
  7. Nasal Polyps (masses that develop in the lining of the nose): 1 person, 3.70%
  8. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 3.70%
  9. Gastrointestinal Stoma Complication (complication of an opening surgically made in digestive tract): 1 person, 3.70%
  10. Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 1 person, 3.70%

* 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 levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Levothyroxine sodium) and Levothyroxine sodium (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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