Testosterone and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Testosterone (testosterone), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have Pituitary tumor.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Testosterone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,651 people who have side effects when taking Testosterone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Testosterone?
Testosterone has active ingredients of testosterone. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 6,457 Testosterone users. Check the latest studies of Testosterone.
What is Constipation?
Constipation is found to be associated with 3,004 drugs and 4,608 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.
5,651 people reported to have side effects when taking Testosterone.
Among them, 82 people (1.45%) have Constipation.

Among these 82 people:
How long have people been on Testosterone when they have Constipation? *
- < 1 month: 50 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 50 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Testosterone? *
- female: 30.38 %
- male: 69.62 %
What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Testosterone? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 1.61 %
- 10-19: 20.97 %
- 20-29: 3.23 %
- 30-39: 3.23 %
- 40-49: 12.9 %
- 50-59: 12.9 %
- 60+: 45.16 %
What are other drugs people take besides Testosterone? *
- Synthroid: 24 people, 29.27%
- Melatonin: 19 people, 23.17%
- Cortef: 15 people, 18.29%
- Propranolol Hydrochloride: 14 people, 17.07%
- Atomoxetine: 13 people, 15.85%
- Carbamazepine: 13 people, 15.85%
- Primidone: 13 people, 15.85%
- Somavert: 13 people, 15.85%
- Strattera: 13 people, 15.85%
- Prednisone: 12 people, 14.63%
What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *
- Diarrhea: 31 people, 37.80%
- Stress And Anxiety: 28 people, 34.15%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 25 people, 30.49%
- Fever: 21 people, 25.61%
- Abdominal Pain: 19 people, 23.17%
- Cough: 19 people, 23.17%
- Gait Disturbance: 18 people, 21.95%
- Chest Pain: 18 people, 21.95%
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 17 people, 20.73%
- Fall: 17 people, 20.73%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pituitary Tumor: 14 people, 17.07%
- Growth Hormone-Producing Pituitary Tumor: 13 people, 15.85%
- Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 12 people, 14.63%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 6 people, 7.32%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 6.10%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 6.10%
- Drowsiness: 5 people, 6.10%
- Blood Testosterone Decreased: 5 people, 6.10%
- Pain: 4 people, 4.88%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 4.88%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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- Constipation (337,879 reports)
How severe was Constipation and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of testosterone:
- Constipation and drugs with ingredients of testosterone (335 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Testosterone:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Constipation:
- Constipation (3,004 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Constipation:
- Constipation (4,608 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on testosterone (the active ingredients of Testosterone) and Testosterone (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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