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Zestril and Intervertebral discitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Intervertebral discitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Zestril (lisinopril), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Prinivil, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Intervertebral discitis when taking Zestril. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,786 people who have side effects when taking Zestril from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zestril?

Zestril has active ingredients of lisinopril. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 22,273 Zestril users. Check the latest studies of Zestril.

What is Intervertebral discitis?

Intervertebral discitis (infection in the intervertebral disc space) is found to be associated with 260 drugs and 329 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Intervertebral discitis.

On Jul, 06, 2026

21,786 people reported to have side effects when taking Zestril.
Among them, 14 people (0.06%) have Intervertebral discitis.

Could Zestril cause Intervertebral discitis?

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Intervertebral discitis when taking Zestril? *

  • female: 85.71 %
  • male: 14.29 %

What is the age of people who have Intervertebral discitis when taking Zestril? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 83.33 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 16.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Zestril? *

  1. Hydrodiuril: 12 people, 85.71%
  2. Prinivil: 12 people, 85.71%
  3. Norvasc: 11 people, 78.57%
  4. Vicodin: 11 people, 78.57%
  5. Cubicin: 6 people, 42.86%
  6. Acetaminophen: 4 people, 28.57%
  7. Doxycycline Hyclate: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Ketorolac Tromethamine: 3 people, 21.43%
  9. Hydrocodone: 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Daptomycin: 3 people, 21.43%

What are other side effects people have besides Intervertebral discitis? *

  1. Back Pain: 13 people, 92.86%
  2. Blood Creatinine Increased: 12 people, 85.71%
  3. Aseptic Necrosis (the death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply): 12 people, 85.71%
  4. Interstitial Nephritis (inflammation of the kidney): 11 people, 78.57%
  5. Atherosclerosis (disorder of the arteries): 11 people, 78.57%
  6. Inflammatory Marker Increased: 11 people, 78.57%
  7. Atrophy (wasting away of a part of the body): 11 people, 78.57%
  8. Fibrosis (formation of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue): 11 people, 78.57%
  9. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria (the presence of bacteria in urine not due to contamination from urine sample collection): 11 people, 78.57%
  10. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 8 people, 57.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 12 people, 85.71%
  2. Pain: 12 people, 85.71%
  3. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 14.29%
  4. Lymphocytosis (an increase in the number or proportion of lymphocytes in the blood): 2 people, 14.29%
  5. Prostate Cancer: 1 person, 7.14%
  6. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 7.14%
  7. Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 1 person, 7.14%
  8. B-Cell Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (blood cancer affecting b cells): 1 person, 7.14%

* 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 lisinopril (the active ingredients of Zestril) and Zestril (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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