Oxycodone and Otitis externa - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Otitis externa is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Otitis externa 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 Otitis externa?

Otitis externa (external ear infection) is found to be associated with 452 drugs and 416 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Otitis externa.

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On Aug, 24, 2026

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 60 people (0.04%) have Otitis externa.

Among these 60 people:

How long have people been on Oxycodone when they have Otitis externa? *

What is the gender of people who have Otitis externa when taking Oxycodone? *

female: 65 %
male: 35 %

What is the age of people who have Otitis externa when taking Oxycodone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Otitis externa? *

Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 36 people, 60.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 34 people, 56.67%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 33 people, 55.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 32 people, 53.33%
Injury: 29 people, 48.33%
Fall: 27 people, 45.00%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 27 people, 45.00%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 26 people, 43.33%
Urinary Tract Infection: 26 people, 43.33%
Bone Disorder: 26 people, 43.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Fungal Infection: 10 people, 16.67%
Breast Cancer: 10 people, 16.67%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 8 people, 13.33%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 6 people, 10.00%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 5 people, 8.33%
Oral Disorder (mouth disease): 4 people, 6.67%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 4 people, 6.67%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 4 people, 6.67%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 6.67%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia Recurrent (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblast- recurrent): 3 people, 5.00%

* 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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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