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Peridex and Ear buzzing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ear buzzing is reported as a side effect among people who take Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zometa, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ear buzzing when taking Peridex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,787 people who have side effects when taking Peridex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Peridex?

Peridex has active ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate. eHealthMe is studying from 2,803 Peridex users. Check the latest studies of Peridex.

What is Ear buzzing?

Ear buzzing is found to be associated with 2,211 drugs and 3,102 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ear buzzing.

On May, 14, 2026

2,787 people reported to have side effects when taking Peridex.
Among them, 51 people (1.83%) have Ear buzzing.

Could Peridex cause Ear buzzing?

Among these 51 people:

What is the gender of people who have Ear buzzing when taking Peridex? *

  • female: 94.12 %
  • male: 5.88 %

What is the age of people who have Ear buzzing when taking Peridex? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 2.7 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 5.41 %
  • 50-59: 32.43 %
  • 60+: 59.46 %

What are other drugs people take besides Peridex? *

  1. Zometa: 49 people, 96.08%
  2. Neurontin: 31 people, 60.78%
  3. Taxotere: 29 people, 56.86%
  4. Lidocaine: 28 people, 54.90%
  5. Lortab: 28 people, 54.90%
  6. Navelbine: 27 people, 52.94%
  7. Morphine: 26 people, 50.98%
  8. Aredia: 26 people, 50.98%
  9. Pepcid: 22 people, 43.14%
  10. Duragesic-100: 21 people, 41.18%

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

  1. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 49 people, 96.08%
  2. Back Pain: 45 people, 88.24%
  3. Rectal Haemorrhage (bleeding from anus): 42 people, 82.35%
  4. Fall: 40 people, 78.43%
  5. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 38 people, 74.51%
  6. Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 37 people, 72.55%
  7. Chest Pain: 36 people, 70.59%
  8. Constipation: 36 people, 70.59%
  9. Pain: 34 people, 66.67%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 34 people, 66.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 17 people, 33.33%
  2. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 16 people, 31.37%
  3. Hypercalcaemia Of Malignancy (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood with cancer): 12 people, 23.53%
  4. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 12 people, 23.53%
  5. Pain: 6 people, 11.76%
  6. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 5.88%
  7. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 3.92%
  8. Gingival Disorder (gum disease): 1 person, 1.96%
  9. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 1 person, 1.96%
  10. Back Pain: 1 person, 1.96%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of chlorhexidine gluconate:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on chlorhexidine gluconate (the active ingredients of Peridex) and Peridex (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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