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

Summary:

Tooth loss is reported as a side effect among people who take Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tooth loss 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 Tooth loss?

Tooth loss is found to be associated with 1,096 drugs and 941 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tooth loss.



On Aug, 09, 2026

15,719 people reported to have side effects when taking Vitamin b6.
Among them, 49 people (0.31%) have Tooth loss.

Could Vitamin b6 cause Tooth loss?

Among these 49 people:

What is the gender of people who have Tooth loss when taking Vitamin b6? *

  • female: 53.49 %
  • male: 46.51 %

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

  • 0-1: 2.63 %
  • 2-9: 5.26 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 18.42 %
  • 40-49: 21.05 %
  • 50-59: 23.68 %
  • 60+: 28.95 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vitamin b6? *

  1. Zometa: 21 people, 42.86%
  2. Prilosec: 12 people, 24.49%
  3. Thalidomide: 12 people, 24.49%
  4. Dexamethasone: 11 people, 22.45%
  5. Lisinopril: 11 people, 22.45%
  6. Norvir: 10 people, 20.41%
  7. Protonix: 10 people, 20.41%
  8. Reyataz: 9 people, 18.37%
  9. Ativan: 9 people, 18.37%
  10. Lovenox: 9 people, 18.37%

What are other side effects people have besides Tooth loss? *

  1. Pain: 29 people, 59.18%
  2. Bone Disorder: 17 people, 34.69%
  3. Anaemia (lack of blood): 16 people, 32.65%
  4. Weakness: 15 people, 30.61%
  5. Acute Kidney Failure: 15 people, 30.61%
  6. Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 14 people, 28.57%
  7. Weight Decreased: 13 people, 26.53%
  8. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 13 people, 26.53%
  9. Swelling: 13 people, 26.53%
  10. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 13 people, 26.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 18 people, 36.73%
  2. Pain: 14 people, 28.57%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 24.49%
  4. Hiv Infection: 11 people, 22.45%
  5. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 10 people, 20.41%
  6. Hypophosphatasia (metabolic bone disease): 7 people, 14.29%
  7. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 5 people, 10.20%
  8. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 5 people, 10.20%
  9. Hiccups (an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a sound like a cough): 5 people, 10.20%
  10. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 4 people, 8.16%

* 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 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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