Ranitidine and Skin swelling - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Skin swelling is reported as a side effect among people who take Ranitidine (ranitidine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Neurontin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Skin swelling 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 Skin swelling?

Skin swelling is found to be associated with 449 drugs and 482 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Skin swelling.

On Aug, 06, 2026

233,168 people reported to have side effects when taking Ranitidine.
Among them, 31 people (0.01%) have Skin swelling.

Among these 31 people:

What is the gender of people who have Skin swelling when taking Ranitidine? *

female: 58.06 %
male: 41.94 %

What is the age of people who have Skin swelling when taking Ranitidine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ranitidine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Skin swelling? *

Rashes (redness): 24 people, 77.42%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 14 people, 45.16%
Constipation: 14 people, 45.16%
Itching: 13 people, 41.94%
Dizziness: 13 people, 41.94%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 9 people, 29.03%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 8 people, 25.81%
Hypersensitivity: 8 people, 25.81%
Pain In Jaw: 8 people, 25.81%
Diarrhea: 8 people, 25.81%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 9 people, 29.03%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 5 people, 16.13%
Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 4 people, 12.90%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 4 people, 12.90%
Dermatitis Atopic (inflammatory, chronically relapsing, non-contagious and pruritic skin disorder): 3 people, 9.68%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 2 people, 6.45%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 3.23%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 1 person, 3.23%
Allergic Rhinitis: 1 person, 3.23%
Asthma: 1 person, 3.23%

* 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 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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