Metronidazole and Bone deformity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bone deformity is reported as a side effect among people who take Metronidazole (metronidazole), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Zometa, and have Bone disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bone deformity 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 Bone deformity?

Bone deformity is found to be associated with 151 drugs and 203 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bone deformity.

On Jul, 03, 2026

58,146 people reported to have side effects when taking Metronidazole.
Among them, 19 people (0.03%) have Bone deformity.

Could Metronidazole cause Bone deformity?

Among these 19 people:

What is the gender of people who have Bone deformity when taking Metronidazole? *

female: 94.74 %
male: 5.26 %

What is the age of people who have Bone deformity when taking Metronidazole? *

What are other drugs people take besides Metronidazole? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bone deformity? *

Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 100.00%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 19 people, 100.00%
Back Pain: 19 people, 100.00%
Compression Fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury): 19 people, 100.00%
Infection: 18 people, 94.74%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 18 people, 94.74%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 18 people, 94.74%
Loose Tooth: 18 people, 94.74%
Jaw Fracture: 18 people, 94.74%
Injury: 18 people, 94.74%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bone Disorder: 7 people, 36.84%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 6 people, 31.58%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 1 person, 5.26%
Depression: 1 person, 5.26%
Breast Cancer: 1 person, 5.26%
Breakthrough Pain: 1 person, 5.26%
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): 1 person, 5.26%

* 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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