Metronidazole and Deep venous thrombosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Deep venous thrombosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Metronidazole (metronidazole), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Yaz, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Deep venous thrombosis 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 Deep venous thrombosis?

Deep venous thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis) is found to be associated with 2,069 drugs and 2,965 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Deep venous thrombosis.

On Jul, 19, 2026

58,146 people reported to have side effects when taking Metronidazole.
Among them, 538 people (0.93%) have Deep venous thrombosis.

Could Metronidazole cause Deep venous thrombosis?

Among these 538 people:

How long have people been on Metronidazole when they have Deep venous thrombosis? *

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What is the gender of people who have Deep venous thrombosis when taking Metronidazole? *

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What is the age of people who have Deep venous thrombosis when taking Metronidazole? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Metronidazole and have Deep venous thrombosis?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Metronidazole:

Metronidazole (59,578 reports)

Deep venous thrombosis treatments and more:

Deep venous thrombosis (130,305 reports)

How severe was Deep venous thrombosis and when was it recovered:

Deep venous thrombosis in Metronidazole

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of metronidazole:

Deep venous thrombosis and drugs with ingredients of metronidazole (968 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 Metronidazole:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Deep venous thrombosis:

Deep venous thrombosis (2,069 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Deep venous thrombosis:

Deep venous thrombosis (2,965 conditions)

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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