Ozempic and Tinnitus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Tinnitus is reported as a side effect among people who take Ozempic (semaglutide), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Metformin, and have Type 2 diabetes.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tinnitus when taking Ozempic. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,954 people who have side effects when taking Ozempic from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Ozempic?
Ozempic has active ingredients of semaglutide. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 29,762 Ozempic users. Check the latest studies of Ozempic.
What is Tinnitus?
Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears) is found to be associated with 1,668 drugs and 3,065 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tinnitus.
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28,954 people reported to have side effects when taking Ozempic.
Among them, 74 people (0.26%) have Tinnitus.

Among these 74 people:
How long have people been on Ozempic when they have Tinnitus? *
- < 1 month: 20 %
- 1 - 6 months: 80 %
- 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 Tinnitus when taking Ozempic? *
- female: 73.24 %
- male: 26.76 %
What is the age of people who have Tinnitus when taking Ozempic? *
- 0-1: 2.63 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 2.63 %
- 50-59: 31.58 %
- 60+: 63.16 %
What are other drugs people take besides Ozempic? *
- Metformin: 10 people, 13.51%
- Omeprazole: 8 people, 10.81%
- Gabapentin: 8 people, 10.81%
- Acetaminophen: 8 people, 10.81%
- Epinephrine: 7 people, 9.46%
- Famotidine: 6 people, 8.11%
- Tresiba: 6 people, 8.11%
- Losartan: 6 people, 8.11%
- Prednisone: 5 people, 6.76%
- Synthroid: 5 people, 6.76%
What are other side effects people have besides Tinnitus? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 16 people, 21.62%
- Headache (pain in head): 13 people, 17.57%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 16.22%
- Diarrhea: 12 people, 16.22%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 11 people, 14.86%
- Constipation: 11 people, 14.86%
- Dizziness: 10 people, 13.51%
- High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 12.16%
- Indigestion: 8 people, 10.81%
- Blood Glucose Increased: 8 people, 10.81%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Type 2 Diabetes: 20 people, 27.03%
- Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 5 people, 6.76%
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 4.05%
- Type 1 Diabetes: 3 people, 4.05%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 4.05%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 4.05%
- Pain: 2 people, 2.70%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 2.70%
- Immune System Disorder: 2 people, 2.70%
- Hypergammaglobulinaemia (elevated levels of gamma globulin): 2 people, 2.70%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Ozempic:
- Ozempic (29,762 reports)
Tinnitus treatments and more:
- Tinnitus (58,554 reports)
How severe was Tinnitus and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of semaglutide:
- Tinnitus and drugs with ingredients of semaglutide (102 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 Ozempic:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Tinnitus:
- Tinnitus (1,668 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Tinnitus:
- Tinnitus (3,065 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on semaglutide (the active ingredients of Ozempic) and Ozempic (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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