Vitamin c and Vaginal discharge - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Vaginal discharge is reported as a side effect among people who take Vitamin c (l-ascorbic acid), especially for people who are 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Vitamin D3, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Vaginal discharge when taking Vitamin c. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 89,802 people who have side effects when taking Vitamin c from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vitamin c?

Vitamin c has active ingredients of l-ascorbic acid. It is often used in immune response. eHealthMe is studying from 92,472 Vitamin c users. Check the latest studies of Vitamin c.

What is Vaginal discharge?

Vaginal discharge is found to be associated with 647 drugs and 1,198 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Vaginal discharge.



On Jul, 05, 2026

89,802 people reported to have side effects when taking Vitamin c.
Among them, 78 people (0.09%) have Vaginal discharge.

Could Vitamin c cause Vaginal discharge?

Among these 78 people:

How long have people been on Vitamin c when they have Vaginal discharge? *

  • < 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 age of people who have Vaginal discharge when taking Vitamin c? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 8.06 %
  • 20-29: 6.45 %
  • 30-39: 6.45 %
  • 40-49: 6.45 %
  • 50-59: 11.29 %
  • 60+: 61.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Vitamin c? *

  1. Vitamin D3: 31 people, 39.74%
  2. Acetaminophen: 29 people, 37.18%
  3. Calcium: 27 people, 34.62%
  4. Aspirin: 27 people, 34.62%
  5. Vitamin D: 23 people, 29.49%
  6. Sodium Chloride: 23 people, 29.49%
  7. Humira: 20 people, 25.64%
  8. Alprazolam: 19 people, 24.36%
  9. Potassium Chloride: 19 people, 24.36%
  10. Magnesium: 19 people, 24.36%

What are other side effects people have besides Vaginal discharge? *

  1. Headache (pain in head): 34 people, 43.59%
  2. Pain: 29 people, 37.18%
  3. Rashes (redness): 28 people, 35.90%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 25 people, 32.05%
  5. Weight Decreased: 25 people, 32.05%
  6. Indigestion: 24 people, 30.77%
  7. Abdominal Pain: 24 people, 30.77%
  8. Constipation: 23 people, 29.49%
  9. Diarrhea: 21 people, 26.92%
  10. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 20 people, 25.64%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 17 people, 21.79%
  2. Allergies: 15 people, 19.23%
  3. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 12 people, 15.38%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 14.10%
  5. Asthma: 10 people, 12.82%
  6. Birth Control: 7 people, 8.97%
  7. Pain: 6 people, 7.69%
  8. Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain): 5 people, 6.41%
  9. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 4 people, 5.13%
  10. Depression: 3 people, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on l-ascorbic acid (the active ingredients of Vitamin c) and Vitamin c (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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