Phenergan and Thyroid function test abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thyroid function test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Phenergan (promethazine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Synthroid, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thyroid function test abnormal when taking Phenergan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,254 people who have side effects when taking Phenergan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Phenergan?

Phenergan has active ingredients of promethazine hydrochloride. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 25,312 Phenergan users. Check the latest studies of Phenergan.

What is Thyroid function test abnormal?

Thyroid function test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,722 drugs and 1,580 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid function test abnormal.

On Aug, 17, 2025

24,254 people reported to have side effects when taking Phenergan.
Among them, 88 people (0.36%) have Thyroid function test abnormal.

Could Phenergan cause Thyroid function test abnormal?

Among these 88 people:

What is the gender of people who have Thyroid function test abnormal when taking Phenergan? *

female: 92.05 %
male: 7.95 %

What is the age of people who have Thyroid function test abnormal when taking Phenergan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Phenergan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Thyroid function test abnormal? *

Pain: 35 people, 39.77%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 26 people, 29.55%
Abdominal Pain: 25 people, 28.41%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 24 people, 27.27%
Weight Decreased: 24 people, 27.27%
Stress And Anxiety: 23 people, 26.14%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 23 people, 26.14%
Joint Pain: 23 people, 26.14%
High Blood Pressure: 22 people, 25.00%
Fall: 19 people, 21.59%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 14 people, 15.91%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 10 people, 11.36%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 8 people, 9.09%
Migraine (headache): 8 people, 9.09%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 7.95%
High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 7.95%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 7 people, 7.95%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 7.95%
Myeloid Leukaemia (a type of cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 6 people, 6.82%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 5.68%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Teimoory M, Arefi M, Behnoush B, Bastani B, "Promethazine and Treatment Refractory Agitation in Clonidine Toxicity", International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2013 Mar .
Teimoory M, Arefi M, Behnoush B, Bastani B, "Promethazine and Treatment Refractory Agitation in Clonidine Toxicity", International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2013 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

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