Pitocin and Nausea and vomiting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nausea and vomiting is reported as a side effect among people who take Pitocin (oxytocin), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Magnesium Sulfate, and have Birth control.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nausea and vomiting when taking Pitocin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 720 people who have side effects when taking Pitocin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pitocin?

Pitocin has active ingredients of oxytocin. It is often used in labor induction. eHealthMe is studying from 740 Pitocin users. Check the latest studies of Pitocin.

What is Nausea and vomiting?

Nausea and vomiting is found to be associated with 3,701 drugs and 5,744 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nausea and vomiting.

On Jul, 19, 2026

720 people reported to have side effects when taking Pitocin.
Among them, 22 people (3.06%) have Nausea and vomiting.

Could Pitocin cause Nausea and vomiting?

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Pitocin when they have Nausea and vomiting? *

What is the gender of people who have Nausea and vomiting when taking Pitocin? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Nausea and vomiting when taking Pitocin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Pitocin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Nausea and vomiting? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 45.45%
Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 6 people, 27.27%
Chills (felling of cold): 6 people, 27.27%
Fever: 6 people, 27.27%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 22.73%
Complications Of Maternal Exposure To Therapeutic Drugs: 4 people, 18.18%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 18.18%
Abdominal Pain Upper: 4 people, 18.18%
Vaginal Bleeding: 4 people, 18.18%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 4 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Type 1 Diabetes: 2 people, 9.09%
Sedation: 2 people, 9.09%
Pain: 2 people, 9.09%
Labor Stimulation: 2 people, 9.09%
Indigestion: 2 people, 9.09%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 2 people, 9.09%
Birth Control: 2 people, 9.09%
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (deterioration in cardiac function presenting typically between the last month of pregnancy and up to five months postpartum): 1 person, 4.55%

* 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 oxytocin (the active ingredients of Pitocin) and Pitocin (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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