Progesterone and Dental caries - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dental caries is reported as a side effect among people who take Progesterone (progesterone), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Estrace, and have Osteopenia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dental caries when taking Progesterone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,008 people who have side effects when taking Progesterone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Progesterone?

Progesterone has active ingredients of progesterone. It is often used in menopause. eHealthMe is studying from 21,021 Progesterone users. Check the latest studies of Progesterone.

What is Dental caries?

Dental caries is found to be associated with 1,180 drugs and 1,071 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dental caries.



On Aug, 06, 2026

20,008 people reported to have side effects when taking Progesterone.
Among them, 24 people (0.12%) have Dental caries.

Could Progesterone cause Dental caries?

Among these 24 people:

What is the gender of people who have Dental caries when taking Progesterone? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Dental caries when taking Progesterone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 9.09 %
  • 50-59: 86.36 %
  • 60+: 4.55 %

What are other drugs people take besides Progesterone? *

  1. Fosamax: 12 people, 50.00%
  2. Estrace: 12 people, 50.00%
  3. Premarin: 11 people, 45.83%
  4. Vioxx: 11 people, 45.83%
  5. Femhrt: 11 people, 45.83%
  6. Imitrex: 7 people, 29.17%
  7. Fish Oil: 7 people, 29.17%
  8. Armour Thyroid: 7 people, 29.17%
  9. Promethazine: 6 people, 25.00%
  10. Vitamin D2: 6 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Dental caries? *

  1. Tooth Fracture: 17 people, 70.83%
  2. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 13 people, 54.17%
  3. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 13 people, 54.17%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 50.00%
  5. Impaired Healing: 12 people, 50.00%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 50.00%
  7. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 12 people, 50.00%
  8. Dry Mouth: 12 people, 50.00%
  9. Low Turnover Osteopathy (slow removal of old bone and its replacement by new bone): 11 people, 45.83%
  10. Pain In Extremity: 11 people, 45.83%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 12 people, 50.00%
  2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 8 people, 33.33%
  3. Migraine (headache): 7 people, 29.17%
  4. Hypothalamo-Pituitary Disorder (loss of function in an endocrine gland due to failure of the pituitary gland to secrete hormones which stimulate that gland's function): 6 people, 25.00%
  5. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 6 people, 25.00%
  6. Thyroid Diseases: 6 people, 25.00%
  7. Constipation: 6 people, 25.00%
  8. Nerve Injury: 6 people, 25.00%
  9. Oesophageal Disorder (disease of oesophagus): 6 people, 25.00%
  10. Vitamin B12 Deficiency: 6 people, 25.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 progesterone (the active ingredients of Progesterone) and Progesterone (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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