Trimethoprim and Weight decreased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight decreased is reported as a side effect among people who take Trimethoprim (trimethoprim), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Acetaminophen, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight decreased when taking Trimethoprim. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,878 people who have side effects when taking Trimethoprim from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Trimethoprim?

Trimethoprim has active ingredients of trimethoprim. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 8,213 Trimethoprim users. Check the latest studies of Trimethoprim.

What is Weight decreased?

Weight decreased is found to be associated with 3,385 drugs and 4,751 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight decreased.

On Jul, 27, 2026

7,878 people reported to have side effects when taking Trimethoprim.
Among them, 431 people (5.47%) have Weight decreased.

Could Trimethoprim cause Weight decreased?

Among these 431 people:

How long have people been on Trimethoprim when they have Weight decreased? *

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What is the gender of people who have Weight decreased when taking Trimethoprim? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Trimethoprim:

Trimethoprim (8,213 reports)

Weight decreased treatments and more:

Weight decreased (364,522 reports)

How severe was Weight decreased and when was it recovered:

Weight decreased in Trimethoprim

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of trimethoprim:

Weight decreased and drugs with ingredients of trimethoprim (444 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+

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Weight decreased:

Weight decreased (3,385 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Weight decreased:

Weight decreased (4,751 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on trimethoprim (the active ingredients of Trimethoprim) and Trimethoprim (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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