Ranitidine and Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated is reported as a side effect among people who take Ranitidine (ranitidine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Pravachol, and have Lung cancer - non-small cell.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated when taking Ranitidine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 233,168 people who have side effects when taking Ranitidine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ranitidine?

Ranitidine has active ingredients of ranitidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 234,475 Ranitidine users. Check the latest studies of Ranitidine.

What is Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated?

Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated is found to be associated with 373 drugs and 279 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated.

On Aug, 05, 2026

233,168 people reported to have side effects when taking Ranitidine.
Among them, 39 people (0.02%) have Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated.

Could Ranitidine cause Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated?

Among these 39 people:

What is the gender of people who have Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated when taking Ranitidine? *

female: 56.41 %
male: 43.59 %

What is the age of people who have Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated when taking Ranitidine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ranitidine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated? *

Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 14 people, 35.90%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 12 people, 30.77%
Red Blood Cell Count Decreased: 10 people, 25.64%
Herniated Nucleus Pulposus (Slipped Disk): 9 people, 23.08%
Kidney Stones: 9 people, 23.08%
Rhabdomyolysis (a condition in which damaged skeletal muscle tissue breaks down): 9 people, 23.08%
Influenza Like Illness: 9 people, 23.08%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 8 people, 20.51%
Night Sweats (sweating in night): 8 people, 20.51%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 20.51%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 3 people, 7.69%
Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 2 people, 5.13%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 5.13%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 5.13%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 2.56%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 2.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Ranitidine:

Ranitidine (234,475 reports)

Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated treatments and more:

Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated (1,717 reports)

How severe was Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated and when was it recovered:

Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated in Ranitidine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ranitidine:

Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated and drugs with ingredients of ranitidine (39 reports)

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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Chronic obstructive airways disease exacerbated (279 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ranitidine (the active ingredients of Ranitidine) and Ranitidine (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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