Zantac and Blood phosphorus increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Blood phosphorus increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Zantac (ranitidine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Neurontin, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blood phosphorus increased when taking Zantac. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 432,014 people who have side effects when taking Zantac from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zantac?

Zantac has active ingredients of ranitidine hydrochloride. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 434,161 Zantac users. Check the latest studies of Zantac.

What is Blood phosphorus increased?

Blood phosphorus increased is found to be associated with 442 drugs and 529 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blood phosphorus increased.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

432,014 people reported to have side effects when taking Zantac.
Among them, 23 people (0.01%) have Blood phosphorus increased.

Could Zantac cause Blood phosphorus increased?

Among these 23 people:

How long have people been on Zantac when they have Blood phosphorus increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Blood phosphorus increased when taking Zantac? *

female: 61.9 %
male: 38.1 %

What is the age of people who have Blood phosphorus increased when taking Zantac? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zantac? *

What are other side effects people have besides Blood phosphorus increased? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 13 people, 56.52%
Blood Creatinine Increased: 10 people, 43.48%
Haemoglobin Decreased: 10 people, 43.48%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 9 people, 39.13%
Blood Urea Increased: 9 people, 39.13%
Lymphocyte Count Decreased: 8 people, 34.78%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 34.78%
Nausea And Vomiting: 8 people, 34.78%
Haematocrit Decreased: 7 people, 30.43%
Red Blood Cell Count Decreased: 6 people, 26.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 6 people, 26.09%
Diabetes: 5 people, 21.74%
Vasculitis (inflammation of a blood vessel or blood vessels): 4 people, 17.39%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 4 people, 17.39%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 4 people, 17.39%
Microscopic Polyangiitis (inflammation involving multiple blood or lymph small-vessel): 4 people, 17.39%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 13.04%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 13.04%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 13.04%
Lipodystrophy Acquired (a regional loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue which usually starts in the face, extends downward acquired): 3 people, 13.04%

* 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 ranitidine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Zantac) and Zantac (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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