Multiple sclerosis and C. diff
Summary:
C. diff is found among people with Multiple sclerosis, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.
The study analyzes which people have C. diff with Multiple sclerosis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 348 people who have Multiple sclerosis from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
What is Multiple sclerosis?
Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath) is found to be associated with 1,139 drugs and 1,344 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Multiple sclerosis.
What is C. diff?
C. diff is found to be associated with 1,638 drugs and 1,768 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of C. diff.
348 people who have Multiple Sclerosis and C. Diff are studied.

Gender of people who have Multiple Sclerosis and experienced C. Diff *:
- female: 76.45 %
- male: 23.55 %
Age of people who have Multiple Sclerosis and experienced C. Diff *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.35000000000000003 %
- 20-29: 4.93 %
- 30-39: 10.21 %
- 40-49: 17.61 %
- 50-59: 32.04 %
- 60+: 34.86 %
Common co-existing conditions for these people *:
- Depression: 27 people, 7.76%
- Stress And Anxiety: 21 people, 6.03%
- High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 4.02%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 13 people, 3.74%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 13 people, 3.74%
- Pain: 12 people, 3.45%
- Paranoia (psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution with or without grandeur): 11 people, 3.16%
- Gait Disturbance: 11 people, 3.16%
- Impulsive Behavior: 11 people, 3.16%
- Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 10 people, 2.87%
Common drugs taken by these people *:
- Tysabri: 160 people, 45.98%
- Avonex: 77 people, 22.13%
- Baclofen: 31 people, 8.91%
- Tecfidera: 29 people, 8.33%
- Vitamin D3: 24 people, 6.90%
- Ampyra: 22 people, 6.32%
- Celexa: 18 people, 5.17%
- Zanaflex: 17 people, 4.89%
- Provigil: 16 people, 4.60%
- Rebif: 15 people, 4.31%
Common symptoms for these people *:
- Urinary Tract Infection: 86 people, 24.71%
- Diarrhea: 48 people, 13.79%
- Pneumonia: 40 people, 11.49%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 39 people, 11.21%
- Weakness: 34 people, 9.77%
- Multiple Sclerosis Relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 33 people, 9.48%
- Fall: 29 people, 8.33%
- Memory Loss: 29 people, 8.33%
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy (rapidly progressive neuromuscular disease caused by opportunistic infection of brain cells): 25 people, 7.18%
- Fever: 24 people, 6.90%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take medications and have C. diff?
Check whether C. diff is associated with a drug or a conditionRelated publications that referenced our studies
- Christopher KL, Elner VM, Demirci H, "Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Patient on Fingolimod for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis", Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 May .
- Christopher, K. L., Elner, V. M., & Demirci, H. , "Conjunctival lymphoma in a patient on fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis", Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery , 2014 Jan .
- Christopher KL, Elner VM, Demirci H, "Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Patient on Fingolimod for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis", Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 May .
- Christopher, K. L., Elner, V. M., & Demirci, H. , "Conjunctival lymphoma in a patient on fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis", Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery , 2014 Jan .
Related studies:
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Multiple sclerosis (799,632 reports)
- C. diff (13,844 reports)
All the drugs that are associated with C. diff:
- C. diff (1,638 drugs)
All the conditions that are associated with C. diff:
- C. diff (1,768 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
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.
The study is based on C. diff and Multiple sclerosis, and their synonyms.
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