Pressure ulcer and drugs of ingredients of oxcarbazepine (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Pressure ulcer is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine, especially for people who are female, 50-59 old , have been taking the drugs for 1 - 6 months. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37,413 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Oxcarbazepine, Oxtellar xr, Trileptal.


On Jul, 05, 2026

37,413 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine.
Among them, 29 people (0.08%) have Pressure ulcer


What is Pressure ulcer?

Pressure ulcer is found to be associated with 1,013 drugs and 1,228 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pressure ulcer.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine cause Pressure ulcer?

Time on drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine when people have Pressure ulcer *:

  • < 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 %

Gender of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine *:

  • female: 58.62 %
  • male: 41.38 %

Age of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking drugs with ingredients of oxcarbazepine *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 8.7 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 13.04 %
  • 30-39: 4.35 %
  • 40-49: 8.7 %
  • 50-59: 39.13 %
  • 60+: 26.09 %

Conditions people have *:

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  1. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 13.79%
  2. Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (primary progressive inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 2 people, 6.90%
  3. Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 2 people, 6.90%
  4. Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 2 people, 6.90%
  5. Muscle Rigidity (muscle stiffness): 2 people, 6.90%
  6. Depression: 2 people, 6.90%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.90%
  8. Pain: 2 people, 6.90%
  9. Dementia Alzheimer's Type (loss of mental ability with alzheimer's symptom): 2 people, 6.90%
  10. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 2 people, 6.90%

Other drugs people take *:

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  1. Lyrica: 7 people, 24.14%
  2. Sertraline: 7 people, 24.14%
  3. Baclofen: 6 people, 20.69%
  4. Miralax: 4 people, 13.79%
  5. Vitamin D3: 3 people, 10.34%
  6. Epinephrine: 3 people, 10.34%
  7. Ibuprofen: 3 people, 10.34%
  8. Guaifenesin: 3 people, 10.34%
  9. Fluticasone Propionate: 3 people, 10.34%
  10. Famotidine: 3 people, 10.34%

Other side effects people have besides Pressure ulcer *:

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  1. Pneumonia: 13 people, 44.83%
  2. Urinary Tract Infection: 8 people, 27.59%
  3. Head Injury: 7 people, 24.14%
  4. Fever: 7 people, 24.14%
  5. Fall: 7 people, 24.14%
  6. Drowsiness: 7 people, 24.14%
  7. Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 6 people, 20.69%
  8. Balance Disorder: 6 people, 20.69%
  9. Spinal Compression Fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone): 6 people, 20.69%
  10. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 6 people, 20.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.


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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on oxcarbazepine. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

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