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Vitamin b6 and Psoriasis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Psoriasis is reported as a side effect among people who take Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Vitamin B12, and have Psoriatic arthropathy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Psoriasis when taking Vitamin b6. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,719 people who have side effects when taking Vitamin b6 from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vitamin b6?

Vitamin b6 has active ingredients of pyridoxine. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 16,183 Vitamin b6 users. Check the latest studies of Vitamin b6.

What is Psoriasis?

Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin) is found to be associated with 1,480 drugs and 1,694 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Psoriasis.

On Jul, 08, 2026

15,719 people reported to have side effects when taking Vitamin b6.
Among them, 92 people (0.59%) have Psoriasis.

Could Vitamin b6 cause Psoriasis?

Among these 92 people:

How long have people been on Vitamin b6 when they have Psoriasis? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 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 Psoriasis when taking Vitamin b6? *

  • female: 69.23 %
  • male: 30.77 %

What is the age of people who have Psoriasis when taking Vitamin b6? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 4.62 %
  • 30-39: 7.69 %
  • 40-49: 15.38 %
  • 50-59: 46.15 %
  • 60+: 26.15 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vitamin b6? *

  1. Vitamin B12: 39 people, 42.39%
  2. Otezla: 29 people, 31.52%
  3. Vitamin C: 21 people, 22.83%
  4. Vitamin D3: 17 people, 18.48%
  5. Humira: 17 people, 18.48%
  6. Synthroid: 15 people, 16.30%
  7. Singulair: 15 people, 16.30%
  8. Fish Oil: 14 people, 15.22%
  9. Vitamin D: 13 people, 14.13%
  10. Magnesium: 12 people, 13.04%

What are other side effects people have besides Psoriasis? *

  1. Headache (pain in head): 15 people, 16.30%
  2. Injection Site Pain: 13 people, 14.13%
  3. Drug Ineffective: 13 people, 14.13%
  4. Weight Decreased: 13 people, 14.13%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 13.04%
  6. Diarrhea: 12 people, 13.04%
  7. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 11 people, 11.96%
  8. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 11 people, 11.96%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 10.87%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 10 people, 10.87%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 23 people, 25.00%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 9.78%
  3. Asthma: 8 people, 8.70%
  4. Tuberculosis (a bacterial infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis): 7 people, 7.61%
  5. Seasonal Allergy (allergic condition due to certain season): 7 people, 7.61%
  6. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 6 people, 6.52%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 6.52%
  8. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 5.43%
  9. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 5.43%
  10. Chest Pain: 5 people, 5.43%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of pyridoxine:

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 pyridoxine (the active ingredients of Vitamin b6) and Vitamin b6 (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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