Metronidazole and Blood electrolytes abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Blood electrolytes abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Metronidazole (metronidazole), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cefotaxime, and have Burkitt's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blood electrolytes abnormal when taking Metronidazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 58,146 people who have side effects when taking Metronidazole from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Metronidazole?

Metronidazole has active ingredients of metronidazole. It is often used in vaginitis bacterial. eHealthMe is studying from 59,578 Metronidazole users. Check the latest studies of Metronidazole.

What is Blood electrolytes abnormal?

Blood electrolytes abnormal is found to be associated with 261 drugs and 384 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blood electrolytes abnormal.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

58,146 people reported to have side effects when taking Metronidazole.
Among them, 14 people (0.02%) have Blood electrolytes abnormal.

Could Metronidazole cause Blood electrolytes abnormal?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Metronidazole when they have Blood electrolytes abnormal? *

What is the gender of people who have Blood electrolytes abnormal when taking Metronidazole? *

female: 20 %
male: 80 %

What is the age of people who have Blood electrolytes abnormal when taking Metronidazole? *

What are other drugs people take besides Metronidazole? *

What are other side effects people have besides Blood electrolytes abnormal? *

Diarrhea: 11 people, 78.57%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 11 people, 78.57%
Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 10 people, 71.43%
Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 10 people, 71.43%
Burkitt's Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 9 people, 64.29%
Fever: 8 people, 57.14%
Abdominal Pain: 5 people, 35.71%
Iron Deficiency: 5 people, 35.71%
Constipation: 3 people, 21.43%
Gastrointestinal Neoplasm (cancer tumour of digestive tract): 2 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 7 people, 50.00%
Burkitt's Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 7 people, 50.00%
Immunodeficiency Disorders: 6 people, 42.86%
Constipation: 3 people, 21.43%
Peritoneal Disorder: 1 person, 7.14%
Hepatic Neoplasm Malignant (liver cancer): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on metronidazole (the active ingredients of Metronidazole) and Metronidazole (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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