Aredia and Bowel movement irregularity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bowel movement irregularity is reported as a side effect among people who take Aredia (pamidronate disodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Sandostatin, and have Carcinoid tumor.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bowel movement irregularity when taking Aredia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,280 people who have side effects when taking Aredia from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Aredia?

Aredia has active ingredients of pamidronate disodium. It is often used in breast cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 15,364 Aredia users. Check the latest studies of Aredia.

What is Bowel movement irregularity?

Bowel movement irregularity is found to be associated with 692 drugs and 626 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bowel movement irregularity.

On Jul, 10, 2026

15,280 people reported to have side effects when taking Aredia.
Among them, 19 people (0.12%) have Bowel movement irregularity.

Could Aredia cause Bowel movement irregularity?

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Aredia when they have Bowel movement irregularity? *

What is the gender of people who have Bowel movement irregularity when taking Aredia? *

female: 10.53 %
male: 89.47 %

What is the age of people who have Bowel movement irregularity when taking Aredia? *

What are other drugs people take besides Aredia? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bowel movement irregularity? *

Diarrhea: 16 people, 84.21%
High Blood Pressure: 15 people, 78.95%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 14 people, 73.68%
Tendonitis (a condition that causes pain and swelling of tendons): 14 people, 73.68%
Drowsiness: 14 people, 73.68%
Abdominal Pain: 13 people, 68.42%
Abdominal Discomfort: 12 people, 63.16%
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 11 people, 57.89%
Back Pain: 11 people, 57.89%
Disability: 11 people, 57.89%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Carcinoid Tumor: 7 people, 36.84%
Neuroendocrine Tumor: 4 people, 21.05%
Bone Density Increased: 4 people, 21.05%
Blood Calcium Increased: 3 people, 15.79%
Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 5.26%
Pain In Extremity: 1 person, 5.26%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 5.26%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 5.26%
Depression: 1 person, 5.26%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on pamidronate disodium (the active ingredients of Aredia) and Aredia (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.

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.

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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