Lortab and Hypothermia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypothermia is reported as a side effect among people who take Lortab (acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ambien, and have Insomnia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypothermia when taking Lortab. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,547 people who have side effects when taking Lortab from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lortab?

Lortab has active ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 31,285 Lortab users. Check the latest studies of Lortab.

What is Hypothermia?

Hypothermia (body temperature drops below the required temperature for normal metabolism and body functions) is found to be associated with 782 drugs and 994 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypothermia.



On Jul, 19, 2026

29,547 people reported to have side effects when taking Lortab.
Among them, 29 people (0.1%) have Hypothermia.

Could Lortab cause Hypothermia?

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Lortab when they have Hypothermia? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Hypothermia when taking Lortab? *

  • female: 48.28 %
  • male: 51.72 %

What is the age of people who have Hypothermia when taking Lortab? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 4 %
  • 30-39: 4 %
  • 40-49: 32 %
  • 50-59: 24 %
  • 60+: 36 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lortab? *

  1. Tylenol: 13 people, 44.83%
  2. Ambien: 13 people, 44.83%
  3. Ultram: 12 people, 41.38%
  4. Celebrex: 12 people, 41.38%
  5. Oxycontin: 12 people, 41.38%
  6. Novocain: 11 people, 37.93%
  7. Wellbutrin: 11 people, 37.93%
  8. Flexeril: 11 people, 37.93%
  9. Tagamet: 11 people, 37.93%
  10. Valtrex: 11 people, 37.93%

What are other side effects people have besides Hypothermia? *

  1. Weakness: 19 people, 65.52%
  2. Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 16 people, 55.17%
  3. Breathing - Slowed Or Stopped: 14 people, 48.28%
  4. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 14 people, 48.28%
  5. Pain In Extremity: 13 people, 44.83%
  6. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 13 people, 44.83%
  7. Fall: 13 people, 44.83%
  8. Suicidal Ideation: 13 people, 44.83%
  9. Pneumothorax (the presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung): 13 people, 44.83%
  10. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 13 people, 44.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 11 people, 37.93%
  2. Back Disorder: 6 people, 20.69%
  3. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 3.45%
  4. Tongue Neoplasm Malignant Stage Unspecified: 1 person, 3.45%
  5. Quit Smoking: 1 person, 3.45%
  6. Neurogenic Bladder (the normal function of the bladder is to store and empty urine in a coordinated, controlled fashion): 1 person, 3.45%
  7. Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 1 person, 3.45%
  8. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 3.45%
  9. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 3.45%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 3.45%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Hypothermia and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate:

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 acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate (the active ingredients of Lortab) and Lortab (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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