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Turmeric and Conjunctivitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Conjunctivitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Turmeric (turmeric), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Magnesium, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Conjunctivitis when taking Turmeric. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,564 people who have side effects when taking Turmeric from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Turmeric?

Turmeric has active ingredients of turmeric. It is often used in inflammation. eHealthMe is studying from 16,563 Turmeric users. Check the latest studies of Turmeric.

What is Conjunctivitis?

Conjunctivitis (pink eye) is found to be associated with 1,297 drugs and 1,640 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Conjunctivitis.

On Jul, 16, 2026

15,564 people reported to have side effects when taking Turmeric.
Among them, 35 people (0.22%) have Conjunctivitis.

Could Turmeric cause Conjunctivitis?

Among these 35 people:

What is the gender of people who have Conjunctivitis when taking Turmeric? *

  • female: 88.24 %
  • male: 11.76 %

What is the age of people who have Conjunctivitis when taking Turmeric? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 3.45 %
  • 40-49: 10.34 %
  • 50-59: 51.72 %
  • 60+: 34.48 %

What are other drugs people take besides Turmeric? *

  1. Dexamethasone: 15 people, 42.86%
  2. Magnesium: 15 people, 42.86%
  3. Aspirin: 14 people, 40.00%
  4. Fish Oil: 14 people, 40.00%
  5. Robaxin: 11 people, 31.43%
  6. Taxol: 10 people, 28.57%
  7. Paxil: 10 people, 28.57%
  8. Pepcid: 10 people, 28.57%
  9. Prilosec: 10 people, 28.57%
  10. Lupron: 10 people, 28.57%

What are other side effects people have besides Conjunctivitis? *

  1. Back Pain: 16 people, 45.71%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 15 people, 42.86%
  3. Headache (pain in head): 15 people, 42.86%
  4. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 14 people, 40.00%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 40.00%
  6. Weakness: 13 people, 37.14%
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 37.14%
  8. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 13 people, 37.14%
  9. Fever: 12 people, 34.29%
  10. Rashes (redness): 12 people, 34.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 10 people, 28.57%
  2. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 7 people, 20.00%
  3. Depression: 6 people, 17.14%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 6 people, 17.14%
  5. Dry Mouth: 5 people, 14.29%
  6. Hypersensitivity: 5 people, 14.29%
  7. Diarrhea: 5 people, 14.29%
  8. Hypovitaminosis (any of several diseases caused by deficiency of one or more vitamins): 5 people, 14.29%
  9. Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 14.29%
  10. Chest Pain: 5 people, 14.29%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of turmeric:

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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How the study uses the data?

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