Tagamet and Ear disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ear disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Tagamet (cimetidine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Prilosec, and have Cervix carcinoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ear disorder when taking Tagamet. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,789 people who have side effects when taking Tagamet from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tagamet?

Tagamet has active ingredients of cimetidine. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 9,011 Tagamet users. Check the latest studies of Tagamet.

What is Ear disorder?

Ear disorder is found to be associated with 590 drugs and 1,113 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ear disorder.

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On Sep, 04, 2026

8,789 people reported to have side effects when taking Tagamet.
Among them, 15 people (0.17%) have Ear disorder.

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Ear disorder when taking Tagamet? *

female: 85.71 %
male: 14.29 %

What is the age of people who have Ear disorder when taking Tagamet? *

What are other drugs people take besides Tagamet? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ear disorder? *

Chest Pain: 11 people, 73.33%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 73.33%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 10 people, 66.67%
Fever: 10 people, 66.67%
Weakness: 9 people, 60.00%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 9 people, 60.00%
Mitral Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 9 people, 60.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 60.00%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 9 people, 60.00%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 60.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

The Flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus): 1 person, 6.67%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 6.67%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.67%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 1 person, 6.67%
Dermatitis (inflammation of the skin resulting from direct irritation by an external agent or an allergic reaction to it): 1 person, 6.67%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 6.67%
Cervix Carcinoma (cancer of cervix): 1 person, 6.67%

* 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 cimetidine (the active ingredients of Tagamet) and Tagamet (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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