Paroxetine and Ear pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ear pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Paroxetine (paroxetine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Zometa, and have Acromegaly.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ear pain when taking Paroxetine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 63,800 people who have side effects when taking Paroxetine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Paroxetine?

Paroxetine has active ingredients of paroxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 65,088 Paroxetine users. Check the latest studies of Paroxetine.

What is Ear pain?

Ear pain is found to be associated with 1,393 drugs and 1,895 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ear pain.

On Aug, 01, 2026

63,800 people reported to have side effects when taking Paroxetine.
Among them, 95 people (0.15%) have Ear pain.

Among these 95 people:

How long have people been on Paroxetine when they have Ear pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Ear pain when taking Paroxetine? *

female: 70.89 %
male: 29.11 %

What is the age of people who have Ear pain when taking Paroxetine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Paroxetine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ear pain? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 47 people, 49.47%
Depression: 44 people, 46.32%
Rashes (redness): 41 people, 43.16%
Joint Pain: 40 people, 42.11%
High Blood Pressure: 39 people, 41.05%
Pain: 39 people, 41.05%
Diarrhea: 39 people, 41.05%
Weakness: 39 people, 41.05%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 37 people, 38.95%
Headache (pain in head): 32 people, 33.68%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acromegaly (body produces too much growth hormone, leading to excess growth of body tissues): 13 people, 13.68%
Depression: 12 people, 12.63%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 8.42%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 6 people, 6.32%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 5.26%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 5.26%
Migraine (headache): 4 people, 4.21%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 4 people, 4.21%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 3.16%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 3.16%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .
Coskun M, Adak I, Akaltun I, "Bilateral gynecomastia in a preadolescent boy while under treatment with methylphenidate and paroxetine", Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2014 Aug .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on paroxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Paroxetine) and Paroxetine (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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