Nicotine and Skin blushing/flushing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Skin blushing/flushing is reported as a side effect among people who take Nicotine (nicotine), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Dilaudid, and have Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Skin blushing/flushing when taking Nicotine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,079 people who have side effects when taking Nicotine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nicotine?

Nicotine has active ingredients of nicotine. It is often used in quit smoking. eHealthMe is studying from 20,443 Nicotine users. Check the latest studies of Nicotine.

What is Skin blushing/flushing?

Skin blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck) is found to be associated with 2,018 drugs and 2,930 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Skin blushing/flushing.

On Jul, 19, 2026

20,079 people reported to have side effects when taking Nicotine.
Among them, 59 people (0.29%) have Skin blushing/flushing.

Could Nicotine cause Skin blushing/flushing?

Among these 59 people:

How long have people been on Nicotine when they have Skin blushing/flushing? *

What is the gender of people who have Skin blushing/flushing when taking Nicotine? *

female: 70.69 %
male: 29.31 %

What is the age of people who have Skin blushing/flushing when taking Nicotine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Nicotine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Skin blushing/flushing? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 21 people, 35.59%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 20 people, 33.90%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 18 people, 30.51%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 16 people, 27.12%
Euphoric Mood (excessively happy but may become angry or irritable): 14 people, 23.73%
Drug Abuse: 13 people, 22.03%
Drug Dependence: 13 people, 22.03%
High Blood Pressure: 13 people, 22.03%
Emotional Poverty: 12 people, 20.34%
Aggression: 12 people, 20.34%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Drug Dependence: 3 people, 5.08%
Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 5.08%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 3 people, 5.08%
Hereditary Angioedema (recurrent episodes of severe swelling): 2 people, 3.39%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 3.39%
High Density Lipoprotein Decreased: 2 people, 3.39%
Nicotine Dependence: 2 people, 3.39%
Pain: 2 people, 3.39%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 3.39%
Tonsil Cancer: 2 people, 3.39%

* 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 nicotine (the active ingredients of Nicotine) and Nicotine (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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