Alendronate sodium and Back disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Back disorder is found among people who take Alendronate sodium, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Alendronate sodium and have Back disorder. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 36,457 people who have side effects when taking Alendronate sodium from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
36,457 people reported to have side effects when taking Alendronate sodium.
Among them, 200 people (0.55%) have Back disorder.
What is Alendronate sodium?
Alendronate sodium has active ingredients of alendronate sodium. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 37,119 Alendronate sodium users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Back disorder?
Back disorder is found to be associated with 2,022 drugs and 1,266 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Alendronate sodium and Back disorder reports submitted per year:

Time on Alendronate sodium when people have Back disorder *:
Gender of people who have Back disorder when taking Alendronate sodium*:
Age of people who have Back disorder when taking Alendronate sodium *:
Common drugs people take besides Alendronate sodium *:
Common side effects people have besides Back disorder *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Alendronate sodium and have Back disorder?
Check whether Back disorder is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Stuckey BG, Sallie R, "Alendronate-induced unmasking or deterioration of coeliac disease: a case series", Osteoporosis International, 2015 Jan .
- Lee WY, Sun LM, Lin MC, Liang JA, Chang SN, Sung FC, Muo CH, Kao CH, "A higher dosage of oral alendronate will increase the subsequent cancer risk of osteoporosis patients in Taiwan: a population-based cohort study", PloS one, 2012 Dec .
Related studies
How severe was Back disorder and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of alendronate sodium:
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Alendronate sodium:
- Alendronate sodium (37,119 reports)
Common Alendronate sodium side effects:
- Pain: 5,043 reports
- Drug ineffective: 4,933 reports
- Joint pain: 4,792 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4,521 reports
- Rashes (redness): 4,043 reports
- High blood pressure: 3,988 reports
- Rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3,870 reports
Browse all side effects of Alendronate sodium:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBack disorder treatments and more:
- Back disorder (20,953 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Back disorder:
- Back disorder in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Back disorder in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Back disorder in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Back disorder:
- Lyrica: 1,329 reports
- Humira: 1,047 reports
- Fosamax: 936 reports
- Aspirin: 910 reports
- Vioxx: 881 reports
- Enbrel: 862 reports
- Prednisone: 783 reports
- Methotrexate: 771 reports
- Gabapentin: 749 reports
- Revlimid: 713 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Back disorder:
- Back disorder (2,022 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Back disorder:
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 1,781 reports
- Osteoporosis: 1,335 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 1,287 reports
- Pain: 1,002 reports
- Multiple myeloma: 816 reports
- High blood cholesterol: 736 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Back disorder:
- Back disorder (1,266 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on alendronate sodium (the active ingredients of Alendronate sodium) and Alendronate sodium (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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