Lortab and Pseudomonas infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pseudomonas infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Lortab (acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Levaquin, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pseudomonas infection 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 Pseudomonas infection?

Pseudomonas infection (pseudomonas infection is caused by a bacterium, pseudomonas aeruginosa) is found to be associated with 868 drugs and 1,063 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pseudomonas infection.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

29,547 people reported to have side effects when taking Lortab.
Among them, 49 people (0.17%) have Pseudomonas infection.

Could Lortab cause Pseudomonas infection?

Among these 49 people:

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

female: 56.25 %
male: 43.75 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Lortab? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pseudomonas infection? *

Fever: 31 people, 63.27%
Weakness: 30 people, 61.22%
Stress And Anxiety: 30 people, 61.22%
Joint Pain: 28 people, 57.14%
Weight Decreased: 28 people, 57.14%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 27 people, 55.10%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 27 people, 55.10%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 26 people, 53.06%
Constipation: 25 people, 51.02%
Rashes (redness): 25 people, 51.02%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 36.73%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 18 people, 36.73%
Itching: 3 people, 6.12%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 4.08%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 2 people, 4.08%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 4.08%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 2 people, 4.08%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 4.08%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 4.08%
Obstructive Airways Disorder (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 2 people, 4.08%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Pseudomonas infection and when was it recovered:

Pseudomonas infection in Lortab

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

Pseudomonas infection and drugs with ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate (167 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Lortab:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Pseudomonas infection:

Pseudomonas infection (868 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pseudomonas infection:

Pseudomonas infection (1,063 conditions)

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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