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Zantac and Wound secretion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wound secretion is reported as a side effect among people who take Zantac (ranitidine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Ilaris, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wound secretion 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 Wound secretion?

Wound secretion is found to be associated with 570 drugs and 760 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wound secretion.

On Aug, 10, 2026

432,014 people reported to have side effects when taking Zantac.
Among them, 26 people (0.01%) have Wound secretion.

Could Zantac cause Wound secretion?

Among these 26 people:

What is the gender of people who have Wound secretion when taking Zantac? *

  • female: 80 %
  • male: 20 %

What is the age of people who have Wound secretion when taking Zantac? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 5 %
  • 20-29: 25 %
  • 30-39: 5 %
  • 40-49: 10 %
  • 50-59: 5 %
  • 60+: 50 %

What are other drugs people take besides Zantac? *

  1. Xolair: 7 people, 26.92%
  2. Ilaris: 7 people, 26.92%
  3. Lasix: 4 people, 15.38%
  4. Benadryl: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Tylenol: 3 people, 11.54%
  6. Imodium: 3 people, 11.54%
  7. Pepcid: 3 people, 11.54%
  8. Zometa: 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Hytrin: 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Keppra: 2 people, 7.69%

What are other side effects people have besides Wound secretion? *

  1. Infection: 12 people, 46.15%
  2. Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 9 people, 34.62%
  3. Rashes (redness): 9 people, 34.62%
  4. Pain: 8 people, 30.77%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 30.77%
  6. Panic Disorder: 7 people, 26.92%
  7. Dizziness: 7 people, 26.92%
  8. Skin Plaque (red, scaly patches to appear on the skin): 7 people, 26.92%
  9. Limb Injury: 7 people, 26.92%
  10. Feeling Hot: 7 people, 26.92%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 7.69%
  2. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 2 people, 7.69%
  3. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 7.69%
  4. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Constipation: 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Wound secretion and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ranitidine hydrochloride:

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 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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