Oxycodone and Infusion site pruritus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Infusion site pruritus is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Epinephrine, and have Immunodeficiency common variable.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Infusion site pruritus 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 Infusion site pruritus?

Infusion site pruritus (severe itching at infusion site) is found to be associated with 472 drugs and 213 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Infusion site pruritus.

On Aug, 13, 2026

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 73 people (0.05%) have Infusion site pruritus.

Could Oxycodone cause Infusion site pruritus?

Among these 73 people:

What is the gender of people who have Infusion site pruritus when taking Oxycodone? *

female: 86.3 %
male: 13.7 %

What is the age of people who have Infusion site pruritus when taking Oxycodone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Infusion site pruritus? *

Infusion Site Swelling: 39 people, 53.42%
Infusion Site Pain: 39 people, 53.42%
Infusion Site Erythema (reddening of the skin at infusion site): 35 people, 47.95%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 32 people, 43.84%
Pneumonia: 28 people, 38.36%
Urinary Tract Infection: 25 people, 34.25%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 25 people, 34.25%
Infection: 20 people, 27.40%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 20 people, 27.40%
Headache (pain in head): 19 people, 26.03%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 54 people, 73.97%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 11 people, 15.07%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 7 people, 9.59%
Infusion Site Pain: 7 people, 9.59%
Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 5 people, 6.85%
Immunodeficiency: 2 people, 2.74%
Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 1 person, 1.37%
Prostate Cancer: 1 person, 1.37%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 1.37%
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (long lasting infection of nerves outside brain and spinal cord): 1 person, 1.37%

* 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 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).

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