Synthroid and Excessive granulation tissue - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Excessive granulation tissue is reported as a side effect among people who take Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Excessive granulation tissue when taking Synthroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 237,758 people who have side effects when taking Synthroid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Synthroid?

Synthroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 249,205 Synthroid users. Check the latest studies of Synthroid.

What is Excessive granulation tissue?

Excessive granulation tissue (excessive collagen-rich tissue which forms at the site of an injury) is found to be associated with 388 drugs and 287 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Excessive granulation tissue.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

237,758 people reported to have side effects when taking Synthroid.
Among them, 81 people (0.03%) have Excessive granulation tissue.

Could Synthroid cause Excessive granulation tissue?

Among these 81 people:

What is the gender of people who have Excessive granulation tissue when taking Synthroid? *

female: 97.5 %
male: 2.5 %

What is the age of people who have Excessive granulation tissue when taking Synthroid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Synthroid? *

What are other side effects people have besides Excessive granulation tissue? *

Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 59 people, 72.84%
Bone Disorder: 56 people, 69.14%
Stress And Anxiety: 53 people, 65.43%
Joint Pain: 50 people, 61.73%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 50 people, 61.73%
Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 47 people, 58.02%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 47 people, 58.02%
Pain: 47 people, 58.02%
Infection: 39 people, 48.15%
Arthropathy: 38 people, 46.91%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 30 people, 37.04%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 16 people, 19.75%
Breast Cancer Metastatic: 15 people, 18.52%
Depression: 14 people, 17.28%
Breast Cancer: 14 people, 17.28%
Bone Density Decreased: 9 people, 11.11%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 7.41%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 4 people, 4.94%
Pituitary Tumor: 3 people, 3.70%
Cushing's Syndrome (obesity, a rounded face, increased fat): 2 people, 2.47%

* 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 levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Synthroid) and Synthroid (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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