Spironolactone and Paronychia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Paronychia is reported as a side effect among people who take Spironolactone (spironolactone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Gabapentin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Paronychia when taking Spironolactone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 119,147 people who have side effects when taking Spironolactone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Spironolactone?

Spironolactone has active ingredients of spironolactone. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 122,947 Spironolactone users. Check the latest studies of Spironolactone.

What is Paronychia?

Paronychia (infection in the tissues adjacent to a nail on a finger or toe) is found to be associated with 558 drugs and 730 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Paronychia.

On Jul, 08, 2026

119,147 people reported to have side effects when taking Spironolactone.
Among them, 43 people (0.04%) have Paronychia.

Among these 43 people:

How long have people been on Spironolactone when they have Paronychia? *

What is the gender of people who have Paronychia when taking Spironolactone? *

female: 54.05 %
male: 45.95 %

What is the age of people who have Paronychia when taking Spironolactone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Spironolactone? *

Ondansetron Hydrochloride: 15 people, 34.88%
Gabapentin: 15 people, 34.88%
Vitamin D3: 12 people, 27.91%
Omeprazole: 12 people, 27.91%
Furosemide: 12 people, 27.91%
Acetaminophen: 11 people, 25.58%
Dimenhydrinate: 11 people, 25.58%
Prednisone: 11 people, 25.58%
Clonazepam: 9 people, 20.93%
Ondansetron: 9 people, 20.93%

What are other side effects people have besides Paronychia? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 27.91%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 25.58%
Dizziness: 10 people, 23.26%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 10 people, 23.26%
Body Temperature Decreased: 9 people, 20.93%
Cough: 9 people, 20.93%
Heart Rate Irregular: 9 people, 20.93%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 9 people, 20.93%
The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 9 people, 20.93%
Oxygen Saturation Decreased: 9 people, 20.93%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 14 people, 32.56%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 11 people, 25.58%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 10 people, 23.26%
Indigestion: 9 people, 20.93%
Nervous System Disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system): 9 people, 20.93%
Blood Disorder: 9 people, 20.93%
Bone Disorder: 9 people, 20.93%
Bowel Movement Irregularity: 9 people, 20.93%
Colon Cancer: 9 people, 20.93%
Dizziness: 9 people, 20.93%

* 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 spironolactone (the active ingredients of Spironolactone) and Spironolactone (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

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