Aredia and Extradural abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Extradural abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Aredia (pamidronate disodium), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Neurontin, and have Anaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Extradural abscess 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 15,365 Aredia users. Check the latest studies of Aredia.

What is Extradural abscess?

Extradural abscess (pus may gather between a patient's skull and his dura) is found to be associated with 171 drugs and 238 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Extradural abscess.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 29, 2026

15,280 people reported to have side effects when taking Aredia.
Among them, 15 people (0.1%) have Extradural abscess.

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Aredia when they have Extradural abscess? *

What is the gender of people who have Extradural abscess when taking Aredia? *

female: 6.67 %
male: 93.33 %

What is the age of people who have Extradural abscess when taking Aredia? *

What are other drugs people take besides Aredia? *

What are other side effects people have besides Extradural abscess? *

Abdominal Pain Upper: 15 people, 100.00%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 15 people, 100.00%
Libido Decreased (loss of interest in sex): 15 people, 100.00%
Hair Loss: 15 people, 100.00%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 15 people, 100.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 15 people, 100.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 15 people, 100.00%
Dental Caries: 14 people, 93.33%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 14 people, 93.33%
Tooth Fracture: 14 people, 93.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 13 people, 86.67%
Depression: 13 people, 86.67%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 13 people, 86.67%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 12 people, 80.00%
High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 80.00%
Libido Decreased (loss of interest in sex): 9 people, 60.00%
Bone Disorder: 9 people, 60.00%
Pyogenic Liver Abscess (liver abscess caused by bacteria): 1 person, 6.67%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 6.67%
Peripheral Neuropathy (damage to nerves of the peripheral nervous system): 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Extradural abscess (238 conditions)

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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