Synthroid and Eye infection bacterial - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eye infection bacterial is reported as a side effect among people who take Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Hydrochlorothiazide, and have Intraocular pressure increased.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eye infection bacterial 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 249,198 Synthroid users. Check the latest studies of Synthroid.

What is Eye infection bacterial?

Eye infection bacterial is found to be associated with 74 drugs and 165 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eye infection bacterial.

On Jul, 28, 2026

237,758 people reported to have side effects when taking Synthroid.
Among them, 21 people (0.01%) have Eye infection bacterial.

Could Synthroid cause Eye infection bacterial?

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Synthroid when they have Eye infection bacterial? *

What is the gender of people who have Eye infection bacterial when taking Synthroid? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Eye infection bacterial when taking Synthroid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Synthroid? *

Xalatan: 4 people, 19.05%
Hydrochlorothiazide: 4 people, 19.05%
Latanoprost: 3 people, 14.29%
Fluconazole: 3 people, 14.29%
Clonazepam: 3 people, 14.29%
Gabapentin: 3 people, 14.29%
Furosemide: 3 people, 14.29%
Etodolac: 2 people, 9.52%
Pilocarpine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 9.52%
Pantoprazole Sodium: 2 people, 9.52%

What are other side effects people have besides Eye infection bacterial? *

Ocular Hyperaemia (an abnormally large amount of blood in eye): 5 people, 23.81%
Eye Swelling: 4 people, 19.05%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 4 people, 19.05%
Drug Ineffective: 4 people, 19.05%
Itching: 3 people, 14.29%
Blindness: 3 people, 14.29%
Eye Irritation: 3 people, 14.29%
Dry Skin: 3 people, 14.29%
Rashes (redness): 3 people, 14.29%
Vision Blurred: 2 people, 9.52%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Intraocular Pressure Increased: 5 people, 23.81%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 4 people, 19.05%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 14.29%
Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 14.29%
Ulcerative Keratitis (ulcerative inflammation of the cornea): 2 people, 9.52%
Hidradenitis (chronic disease of a type of sweat gland): 2 people, 9.52%
Hypoaesthesia Eye (reduced sense of touch or sensation on eyes): 2 people, 9.52%
Neurotrophic Keratopathy (decreased corneal sensitivity and poor corneal healing): 2 people, 9.52%
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 2 people, 9.52%
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting): 1 person, 4.76%

* 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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