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Pericarditis and drugs of ingredients of testosterone cypionate (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Pericarditis is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate, especially for people who are male, 40-49 old , have been taking the drugs for 1 - 6 months. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,817 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Depo-testosterone, Testosterone cypionate.

On Aug, 05, 2026

17,817 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate.
Among them, 14 people (0.08%) have Pericarditis

What is Pericarditis?

Pericarditis (inflammation of the pericardium) is found to be associated with 861 drugs and 941 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pericarditis.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate cause Pericarditis?

Time on drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate when people have Pericarditis *:

  • < 1 month: 16.67 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 50.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 16.67 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 16.67 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people who have Pericarditis when taking drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate *:

  • female: 0.0 %
  • male: 100 %

Age of people who have Pericarditis when taking drugs with ingredients of testosterone cypionate *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 7.69 %
  • 40-49: 38.46 %
  • 50-59: 23.08 %
  • 60+: 30.77 %

Conditions people have *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 28.57%
  2. Blood Testosterone Decreased: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Pain: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 3 people, 21.43%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 14.29%
  7. Depression: 2 people, 14.29%
  8. Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Androgen Deficiency: 2 people, 14.29%

Other drugs people take *:

You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.

  1. Axiron: 6 people, 42.86%
  2. Adderall: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Androgel: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Lasix: 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Testim: 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Zocor: 2 people, 14.29%
  7. Revlimid: 2 people, 14.29%
  8. Acetylsalicylic Acid: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Clopidogrel: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Colecalciferol: 2 people, 14.29%

Other side effects people have besides Pericarditis *:

You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.

  1. Acute Myocardial Infarction (acute heart attack): 6 people, 42.86%
  2. Fever: 3 people, 21.43%
  3. Pneumonia: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Chills (felling of cold): 2 people, 14.29%
  6. Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
  7. Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 2 people, 14.29%
  8. Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Chest Pain: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Erection Problems: 1 person, 7.14%

* 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 testosterone cypionate. 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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