Simethicone and Pressure ulcer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pressure ulcer is reported as a side effect among people who take Simethicone (simethicone), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Miralax, and have Headache.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pressure ulcer when taking Simethicone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,434 people who have side effects when taking Simethicone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Simethicone?

Simethicone has active ingredients of simethicone. It is often used in gas. eHealthMe is studying from 6,762 Simethicone users. Check the latest studies of Simethicone.

What is Pressure ulcer?

Pressure ulcer is found to be associated with 1,010 drugs and 1,229 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pressure ulcer.

On Jul, 17, 2026

6,434 people reported to have side effects when taking Simethicone.
Among them, 12 people (0.19%) have Pressure ulcer.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking Simethicone? *

female: 72.73 %
male: 27.27 %

What is the age of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking Simethicone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Simethicone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pressure ulcer? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 75.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 8 people, 66.67%
Pneumonia: 6 people, 50.00%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 41.67%
Weakness: 4 people, 33.33%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 33.33%
Fever: 4 people, 33.33%
Abdominal Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 3 people, 25.00%
Fall: 3 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 33.33%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 33.33%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 25.00%
Angiosarcoma (cancer of endothelial-type cells that line vessel walls): 3 people, 25.00%
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus): 3 people, 25.00%
Constipation: 3 people, 25.00%
Pain: 3 people, 25.00%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 25.00%
Rhabdomyosarcoma (cancer of the bone, soft tissues, or connective tissue (e.g., tendon or cartilage)): 2 people, 16.67%
Chest Pain: 2 people, 16.67%

* 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 simethicone (the active ingredients of Simethicone) and Simethicone (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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