C. diff and drugs of ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp (a real world drug study)
Summary:
C. diff is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp, especially for people who are female, 60+ old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18,538 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Armour thyroid.
18,538 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp.
Among them, 6 people (0.03%) have C. diff
What is C. diff?
C. diff is found to be associated with 1,570 drugs and 1,777 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of C. diff.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have C. diff when taking drugs with ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp *:
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
Age of people who have C. diff when taking drugs with ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp *:
- 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: 0.0 %
- 60+: 100 %
Conditions people have *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
- Drowsiness: 2 people, 33.33%
- Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 16.67%
- Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 1 person, 16.67%
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica (pain in many muscles): 1 person, 16.67%
- Peripheral Swelling: 1 person, 16.67%
- Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 1 person, 16.67%
- Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 1 person, 16.67%
- Clostridial Infection (infectious conditions by clostridium bacteria): 1 person, 16.67%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 16.67%
- 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): 1 person, 16.67%
Other drugs people take *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
- Vitamin D3: 3 people, 50.00%
- Xyrem: 2 people, 33.33%
- Premarin: 2 people, 33.33%
- Climara Pro: 2 people, 33.33%
- Epipen: 2 people, 33.33%
- Famotidine: 2 people, 33.33%
- Lexapro: 2 people, 33.33%
- Melatonin: 2 people, 33.33%
- Xifaxan: 2 people, 33.33%
- Methylprednisolone Acetate: 2 people, 33.33%
Other side effects people have besides C. diff *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
- Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 33.33%
- Dizziness: 2 people, 33.33%
- Therapeutic Response Unexpected: 2 people, 33.33%
- Weight Decreased: 1 person, 16.67%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 16.67%
- Abdominal Pain: 1 person, 16.67%
- 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): 1 person, 16.67%
- Back Pain: 1 person, 16.67%
- Balance Disorder: 1 person, 16.67%
- Blood Calcium Increased: 1 person, 16.67%
* 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 thyroid tablets, usp. 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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