Tylenol and Bladder dilatation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bladder dilatation is reported as a side effect among people who take Tylenol (acetaminophen), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, also take Ativan, and have Eczema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bladder dilatation when taking Tylenol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 217,809 people who have side effects when taking Tylenol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tylenol?

Tylenol has active ingredients of acetaminophen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 222,310 Tylenol users. Check the latest studies of Tylenol.

What is Bladder dilatation?

Bladder dilatation is found to be associated with 196 drugs and 300 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bladder dilatation.



On Aug, 11, 2026

217,809 people reported to have side effects when taking Tylenol.
Among them, 40 people (0.02%) have Bladder dilatation.

Could Tylenol cause Bladder dilatation?

Among these 40 people:

What is the gender of people who have Bladder dilatation when taking Tylenol? *

  • female: 74.36 %
  • male: 25.64 %

What is the age of people who have Bladder dilatation when taking Tylenol? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 50.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 2.94 %
  • 50-59: 14.71 %
  • 60+: 32.35 %

What are other drugs people take besides Tylenol? *

  1. Ativan: 23 people, 57.50%
  2. Neulasta: 19 people, 47.50%
  3. Zyrtec: 17 people, 42.50%
  4. Percocet: 17 people, 42.50%
  5. Ibuprofen: 17 people, 42.50%
  6. Elidel: 17 people, 42.50%
  7. Cephalexin: 17 people, 42.50%
  8. Aldara: 16 people, 40.00%
  9. Doxycycline: 16 people, 40.00%
  10. Zantac: 16 people, 40.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Bladder dilatation? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 26 people, 65.00%
  2. Weakness: 22 people, 55.00%
  3. Dizziness: 22 people, 55.00%
  4. Rashes (redness): 19 people, 47.50%
  5. Hair Loss: 18 people, 45.00%
  6. Pyelocaliectasis: 17 people, 42.50%
  7. Pneumothorax (the presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung): 17 people, 42.50%
  8. Night Sweats (sweating in night): 17 people, 42.50%
  9. Keloids (overgrown scars left from skin injuries): 17 people, 42.50%
  10. Head Injury: 17 people, 42.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 17 people, 42.50%
  2. Fabry's Disease (build up of a particular type of fat, called globotriaosylceramide, in the body's cells): 3 people, 7.50%
  3. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 7.50%
  4. Swallowing Difficulty: 3 people, 7.50%
  5. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 7.50%
  6. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 7.50%
  7. Pain In Extremity: 3 people, 7.50%
  8. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 2 people, 5.00%
  9. Urinary Tract Infection: 2 people, 5.00%
  10. Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 2 people, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 acetaminophen (the active ingredients of Tylenol) and Tylenol (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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