Nyquil and Cellulitis aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cellulitis aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Nyquil (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Tylenol, and have Upper respiratory tract infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cellulitis aggravated when taking Nyquil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,013 people who have side effects when taking Nyquil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nyquil?

Nyquil has active ingredients of acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine. It is often used in cold symptoms. eHealthMe is studying from 2,240 Nyquil users. Check the latest studies of Nyquil.

What is Cellulitis aggravated?

Cellulitis aggravated (worst condition of inaction under skin) is found to be associated with 1,545 drugs and 620 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cellulitis aggravated.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

2,013 people reported to have side effects when taking Nyquil.
Among them, 11 people (0.55%) have Cellulitis aggravated.

Could Nyquil cause Cellulitis aggravated?

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Nyquil when they have Cellulitis aggravated? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Cellulitis aggravated when taking Nyquil? *

  • female: 60 %
  • male: 40 %

What is the age of people who have Cellulitis aggravated when taking Nyquil? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 9.09 %
  • 30-39: 9.09 %
  • 40-49: 9.09 %
  • 50-59: 27.27 %
  • 60+: 45.45 %

What are other drugs people take besides Nyquil? *

  1. Tylenol: 7 people, 63.64%
  2. Lovenox: 4 people, 36.36%
  3. Miralax: 4 people, 36.36%
  4. Celexa: 4 people, 36.36%
  5. Valium: 3 people, 27.27%
  6. Zofran: 3 people, 27.27%
  7. Advil: 3 people, 27.27%
  8. Soma: 3 people, 27.27%
  9. Xanax: 3 people, 27.27%
  10. Omniscan: 2 people, 18.18%

What are other side effects people have besides Cellulitis aggravated? *

  1. Weakness: 2 people, 18.18%
  2. Rashes (redness): 2 people, 18.18%
  3. Bursitis Infective (the bursa can become infected, this is called infected bursitis): 2 people, 18.18%
  4. Swelling: 2 people, 18.18%
  5. Wound: 1 person, 9.09%
  6. Hearing Impaired: 1 person, 9.09%
  7. Foot Fracture: 1 person, 9.09%
  8. Fungal Nail Infection: 1 person, 9.09%
  9. Gait Disturbance: 1 person, 9.09%
  10. Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 1 person, 9.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 4 people, 36.36%
  2. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 4 people, 36.36%
  3. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 27.27%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 27.27%
  5. Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 2 people, 18.18%
  6. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 2 people, 18.18%
  7. Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 2 people, 18.18%
  8. Weakness: 2 people, 18.18%
  9. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 18.18%
  10. Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood): 2 people, 18.18%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / pseudoephedrine (the active ingredients of Nyquil) and Nyquil (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.

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