Osteoarthritis and Myositis

Summary:

Myositis is found among people with Osteoarthritis, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Myositis with Osteoarthritis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24 people who have Osteoarthritis 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 Osteoarthritis?

Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint) is found to be associated with 1,877 drugs and 2,645 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Osteoarthritis.

What is Myositis?

Myositis (inflammation of the muscles) is found to be associated with 828 drugs and 1,135 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Myositis.



On Jul, 21, 2026

24 people who have Osteoarthritis and Myositis are studied.

Would you have Myositis when you have Osteoarthritis?

Gender of people who have Osteoarthritis and experienced Myositis *:

  • female: 45.83 %
  • male: 54.17 %

Age of people who have Osteoarthritis and experienced Myositis *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 13.64 %
  • 50-59: 22.73 %
  • 60+: 63.64 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Herpes Zoster: 7 people, 29.17%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 29.17%
  3. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 12.50%
  4. Parophthalmia (inflammation of the connective tissue around the eye): 3 people, 12.50%
  5. Pain: 3 people, 12.50%
  6. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 8.33%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Celebrex: 12 people, 50.00%
  2. Fosamax: 10 people, 41.67%
  3. Valtrex: 7 people, 29.17%
  4. Lipitor: 4 people, 16.67%
  5. Lisinopril: 4 people, 16.67%
  6. Prednisone: 4 people, 16.67%
  7. Maxzide: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Cardizem Cd: 3 people, 12.50%
  9. Vioxx: 3 people, 12.50%
  10. Restasis: 2 people, 8.33%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Weight Decreased: 10 people, 41.67%
  2. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 9 people, 37.50%
  3. Skin Ulcer: 8 people, 33.33%
  4. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 7 people, 29.17%
  5. Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears): 7 people, 29.17%
  6. Head Injury: 7 people, 29.17%
  7. Gouty Arthritis (joint inflammation with crystal formation): 7 people, 29.17%
  8. Pneumothorax (the presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and the chest wall, causing collapse of the lung): 7 people, 29.17%
  9. Pneumonia: 7 people, 29.17%
  10. Herpes Zoster: 7 people, 29.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 Myositis and Osteoarthritis, and their synonyms.

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