Sulfamethoxazole and Colitis ulcerative aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Colitis ulcerative aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Sulfamethoxazole (sulfamethoxazole), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisone, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Colitis ulcerative aggravated when taking Sulfamethoxazole. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,142 people who have side effects when taking Sulfamethoxazole from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sulfamethoxazole?

Sulfamethoxazole has active ingredients of sulfamethoxazole. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 13,360 Sulfamethoxazole users. Check the latest studies of Sulfamethoxazole.

What is Colitis ulcerative aggravated?

Colitis ulcerative aggravated (inflammation of colon with ulcer) is found to be associated with 1,071 drugs and 326 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Colitis ulcerative aggravated.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

13,142 people reported to have side effects when taking Sulfamethoxazole.
Among them, 94 people (0.72%) have Colitis ulcerative aggravated.

Could Sulfamethoxazole cause Colitis ulcerative aggravated?

Among these 94 people:

How long have people been on Sulfamethoxazole when they have Colitis ulcerative aggravated? *

What is the gender of people who have Colitis ulcerative aggravated when taking Sulfamethoxazole? *

female: 92.96 %
male: 7.04 %

What is the age of people who have Colitis ulcerative aggravated when taking Sulfamethoxazole? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sulfamethoxazole? *

Prednisone: 85 people, 90.43%
Acetaminophen: 83 people, 88.30%
Humira: 81 people, 86.17%
Cetirizine Hydrochloride: 77 people, 81.91%
Pantoprazole: 74 people, 78.72%
Vitamin D3: 71 people, 75.53%
Zopiclone: 69 people, 73.40%
Ergocalciferol: 67 people, 71.28%
Pantoprazole Sodium: 62 people, 65.96%
Remicade: 59 people, 62.77%

What are other side effects people have besides Colitis ulcerative aggravated? *

Diarrhea: 81 people, 86.17%
Rectal Haemorrhage (bleeding from anus): 75 people, 79.79%
Drug Ineffective: 74 people, 78.72%
Weight Decreased: 71 people, 75.53%
Fever: 65 people, 69.15%
Infusion Related Reaction: 64 people, 68.09%
Headache (pain in head): 64 people, 68.09%
Pain: 63 people, 67.02%
Rashes (redness): 59 people, 62.77%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 59 people, 62.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 54 people, 57.45%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 45 people, 47.87%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 32 people, 34.04%
Fever: 28 people, 29.79%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 26 people, 27.66%
Colitis (inflammation of colon): 24 people, 25.53%
Allergies: 23 people, 24.47%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 16 people, 17.02%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 13 people, 13.83%
Pain: 13 people, 13.83%

* 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 sulfamethoxazole (the active ingredients of Sulfamethoxazole) and Sulfamethoxazole (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.

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