Wellbutrin and Pelvic abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pelvic abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Wellbutrin (bupropion hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Flagyl, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pelvic abscess when taking Wellbutrin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 101,581 people who have side effects when taking Wellbutrin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Wellbutrin?

Wellbutrin has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 117,110 Wellbutrin users. Check the latest studies of Wellbutrin.

What is Pelvic abscess?

Pelvic abscess is found to be associated with 262 drugs and 283 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pelvic abscess.



On Aug, 10, 2026

101,581 people reported to have side effects when taking Wellbutrin.
Among them, 43 people (0.04%) have Pelvic abscess.

Could Wellbutrin cause Pelvic abscess?

Among these 43 people:

What is the gender of people who have Pelvic abscess when taking Wellbutrin? *

  • female: 16.67 %
  • male: 83.33 %

What is the age of people who have Pelvic abscess when taking Wellbutrin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 9.09 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 72.73 %
  • 60+: 18.18 %

What are other drugs people take besides Wellbutrin? *

  1. Flagyl: 32 people, 74.42%
  2. Cipro: 13 people, 30.23%
  3. Vancomycin: 11 people, 25.58%
  4. Effexor: 10 people, 23.26%
  5. Folic Acid: 10 people, 23.26%
  6. Piperacillin And Tazobactam: 9 people, 20.93%
  7. Prednisone: 9 people, 20.93%
  8. Neurontin: 8 people, 18.60%
  9. Sulfamethoxazole: 7 people, 16.28%
  10. Nystatin: 7 people, 16.28%

What are other side effects people have besides Pelvic abscess? *

  1. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 15 people, 34.88%
  2. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 9 people, 20.93%
  3. Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection): 8 people, 18.60%
  4. Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 7 people, 16.28%
  5. Vitamin B Complex Deficiency: 6 people, 13.95%
  6. Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body): 6 people, 13.95%
  7. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 13.95%
  8. Dysthymia (mild chronic depression): 6 people, 13.95%
  9. Enlarged Prostate: 6 people, 13.95%
  10. Facial Pain: 6 people, 13.95%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 33 people, 76.74%
  2. Abscess (pus): 28 people, 65.12%
  3. Fistula (an abnormal connection or passageway between two): 28 people, 65.12%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 6 people, 13.95%
  5. Birth Control: 3 people, 6.98%
  6. Indigestion: 1 person, 2.33%
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 2.33%
  8. Asthma: 1 person, 2.33%
  9. Blood Glucose Abnormal: 1 person, 2.33%
  10. Cardiac Failure: 1 person, 2.33%

* 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 bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Wellbutrin) and Wellbutrin (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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