Oxycontin and Tonsillitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tonsillitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycontin (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Dilaudid, and have Scoliosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tonsillitis when taking Oxycontin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 210,595 people who have side effects when taking Oxycontin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Oxycontin?

Oxycontin has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 212,532 Oxycontin users. Check the latest studies of Oxycontin.

What is Tonsillitis?

Tonsillitis (inflammation of tonsil) is found to be associated with 471 drugs and 732 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tonsillitis.

On Dec, 29, 2025

210,595 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycontin.
Among them, 14 people (0.01%) have Tonsillitis.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Oxycontin when they have Tonsillitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Tonsillitis when taking Oxycontin? *

female: 35.71 %
male: 64.29 %

What is the age of people who have Tonsillitis when taking Oxycontin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycontin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Tonsillitis? *

Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 57.14%
Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 50.00%
Depression: 6 people, 42.86%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 42.86%
Weight Decreased: 5 people, 35.71%
Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 5 people, 35.71%
Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat): 4 people, 28.57%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 4 people, 28.57%
Overdose: 4 people, 28.57%
Hepatic Steatosis (fatty liver disease): 4 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 21.43%
Procedural Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry;): 3 people, 21.43%
Scoliosis (a medical condition in which a person's spine is curved from side to side): 3 people, 21.43%
Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 2 people, 14.29%
Itching: 1 person, 7.14%
Breast Cancer: 1 person, 7.14%
Depression: 1 person, 7.14%
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 1 person, 7.14%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 7.14%

* 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 Oxycontin) and Oxycontin (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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