Vicodin and Embolism arterial - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Embolism arterial is reported as a side effect among people who take Vicodin (acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Yasmin, and have Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Embolism arterial when taking Vicodin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 59,416 people who have side effects when taking Vicodin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vicodin?

Vicodin has active ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 63,357 Vicodin users. Check the latest studies of Vicodin.

What is Embolism arterial?

Embolism arterial (blood clot that has travelled through your arteries and become stuck) is found to be associated with 220 drugs and 411 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Embolism arterial.

On Jul, 08, 2026

59,416 people reported to have side effects when taking Vicodin.
Among them, 19 people (0.03%) have Embolism arterial.

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Vicodin when they have Embolism arterial? *

What is the gender of people who have Embolism arterial when taking Vicodin? *

female: 73.68 %
male: 26.32 %

What is the age of people who have Embolism arterial when taking Vicodin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vicodin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Embolism arterial? *

Heart Attack: 8 people, 42.11%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 7 people, 36.84%
Chest Pain: 7 people, 36.84%
Cerebral Haemorrhage (bleeding within the brain): 6 people, 31.58%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 26.32%
Gallbladder Disorder: 5 people, 26.32%
Angina Unstable (chest pain due to ischemia of the heart muscle- unstable): 5 people, 26.32%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 5 people, 26.32%
Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 21.05%
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 4 people, 21.05%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting): 4 people, 21.05%
Local Anaesthesia: 2 people, 10.53%
Birth Control: 2 people, 10.53%
Blood Magnesium Decreased: 2 people, 10.53%
Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 10.53%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 10.53%
Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 10.53%
Metastases To Central Nervous System (cancer spreads to central nervous system): 2 people, 10.53%
Indigestion: 2 people, 10.53%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 2 people, 10.53%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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

Vicodin (63,357 reports)

Embolism arterial treatments and more:

Embolism arterial (1,706 reports)

How severe was Embolism arterial and when was it recovered:

Embolism arterial in Vicodin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate:

Embolism arterial and drugs with ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate

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 Vicodin:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Embolism arterial:

Embolism arterial (220 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Embolism arterial:

Embolism arterial (411 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate (the active ingredients of Vicodin) and Vicodin (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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