Vibramycin and Uveitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Uveitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Vibramycin (doxycycline), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Epivir, and have Hiv infection.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Uveitis when taking Vibramycin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,632 people who have side effects when taking Vibramycin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Vibramycin?
Vibramycin has active ingredients of doxycycline. It is often used in acne. eHealthMe is studying from 1,692 Vibramycin users. Check the latest studies of Vibramycin.
What is Uveitis?
Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea) is found to be associated with 831 drugs and 1,528 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Uveitis.
1,632 people reported to have side effects when taking Vibramycin.
Among them, 20 people (1.23%) have Uveitis.

Among these 20 people:
How long have people been on Vibramycin when they have Uveitis? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 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 Uveitis when taking Vibramycin? *
- female: 45 %
- male: 55 %
What is the age of people who have Uveitis when taking Vibramycin? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 15 %
- 60+: 85 %
What are other drugs people take besides Vibramycin? *
- Zerit: 11 people, 55.00%
- Reyataz: 11 people, 55.00%
- Norvir: 11 people, 55.00%
- Isentress: 11 people, 55.00%
- Intelence: 11 people, 55.00%
- Epivir: 11 people, 55.00%
- Zolpidem: 6 people, 30.00%
- Pantoprazole: 6 people, 30.00%
- Polaramine: 3 people, 15.00%
- Mektovi: 3 people, 15.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Uveitis? *
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 35.00%
- Weight Decreased: 6 people, 30.00%
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 6 people, 30.00%
- Abdominal Distension: 6 people, 30.00%
- Abdominal Pain Upper: 6 people, 30.00%
- Adjustment Disorder: 6 people, 30.00%
- Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 6 people, 30.00%
- Chest Pain: 6 people, 30.00%
- Cough: 6 people, 30.00%
- Decreased Activity: 6 people, 30.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hiv Infection: 11 people, 55.00%
- Syphilis (sexually transmitted , chronic bacterial disease caused by the spirochete treponema pallidum): 10 people, 50.00%
- Pneumonia: 6 people, 30.00%
- Borrelia Infection (infectious disease caused by bacteria belonging to the genus borrelia): 6 people, 30.00%
- Colon Cancer: 3 people, 15.00%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Vibramycin:
- Vibramycin (1,692 reports)
Uveitis treatments and more:
- Uveitis (29,545 reports)
How severe was Uveitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of doxycycline:
- Uveitis and drugs with ingredients of doxycycline (18 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 Vibramycin:
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 Uveitis:
- Uveitis (831 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Uveitis:
- Uveitis (1,528 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Dmour HH, Zayadeen AR, Shawagfeh JS, "Effect of Long Term Prophylaxis of Antimalarial Drug (Doxycycline) on Liver Span by Ultrasound", Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine, 2013 Jan .
- Dmour HH, Zayadeen AR, Shawagfeh JS, "Effect of Long Term Prophylaxis of Antimalarial Drug (Doxycycline) on Liver Span by Ultrasound", Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine, 2013 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on doxycycline (the active ingredients of Vibramycin) and Vibramycin (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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