Oxycodone and Hair loss - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hair loss is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Enbrel, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hair loss when taking Oxycodone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 159,853 people who have side effects when taking Oxycodone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Oxycodone?

Oxycodone has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 162,592 Oxycodone users. Check the latest studies of Oxycodone.

What is Hair loss?

Hair loss is found to be associated with 2,410 drugs and 3,511 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hair loss.

On May, 27, 2026

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 4,123 people (2.58%) have Hair loss.

Among these 4,123 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Oxycodone and have Hair loss?

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Related studies:

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

Oxycodone (162,592 reports)

Hair loss treatments and more:

Hair loss (271,201 reports)

How severe was Hair loss and when was it recovered:

Hair loss in Oxycodone

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride:

Hair loss and drugs with ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride (4,734 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 Oxycodone:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hair loss:

Hair loss (2,410 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hair loss:

Hair loss (3,511 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Lindsey SF, Tosti A, "Hair loss induced by tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors", J Clin Investigat Dermatol, 2015 Jan .
Lindsey SF, Tosti A, "Hair loss induced by tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors", J Clin Investigat Dermatol, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on oxycodone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Oxycodone) and Oxycodone (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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DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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