Gingivitis and drugs of ingredients of selenium (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Gingivitis is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of selenium, especially for people who are male, 60+ old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,333 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of selenium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Atomic number 34, Ebselen, L-selenomethionine, Se, Selenite, Selenium, Selenium dioxide, Selenized yeast, Selenomethionine, Sodium selenite.
5,333 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of selenium.
Among them, 13 people (0.24%) have Gingivitis
What is Gingivitis?
Gingivitis (inflammation of gums) is found to be associated with 938 drugs and 797 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gingivitis.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Gingivitis when taking drugs with ingredients of selenium *:
- female: 7.69 %
- male: 92.31 %
Age of people who have Gingivitis when taking drugs with ingredients of selenium *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 7.69 %
- 60+: 92.31 %
Conditions people have *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
- Sleep Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%
- Pain: 1 person, 7.69%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 7.69%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 7.69%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 7.69%
- Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 1 person, 7.69%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 7.69%
Other drugs people take *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
- Zometa: 12 people, 92.31%
- Omeprazole: 11 people, 84.62%
- Amoxicillin: 11 people, 84.62%
- Aredia: 11 people, 84.62%
- Bactrim: 11 people, 84.62%
- Dalmane: 11 people, 84.62%
- Dapsone: 11 people, 84.62%
- Eszopiclone: 11 people, 84.62%
- Fluconazole: 11 people, 84.62%
- Isoniazid: 11 people, 84.62%
Other side effects people have besides Gingivitis *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
- Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 100.00%
- Mastication Disorder (disease of chewing food): 12 people, 92.31%
- Rashes (redness): 12 people, 92.31%
- Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 12 people, 92.31%
- Cyst (a closed sac): 12 people, 92.31%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 92.31%
- Injury: 12 people, 92.31%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 12 people, 92.31%
- Pain: 12 people, 92.31%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 12 people, 92.31%
* 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.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
- Guru SR, Suresh A, Padmanabhan S, Reddy A, "A Rare Case of Digoxin Associated Gingival Overgrowth", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2017 Jan .
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How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on selenium. 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?
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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