Budesonide and Sciatica - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sciatica is reported as a side effect among people who take Budesonide (budesonide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Ventolin, and have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sciatica when taking Budesonide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 42,490 people who have side effects when taking Budesonide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Budesonide?

Budesonide has active ingredients of budesonide. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 42,933 Budesonide users. Check the latest studies of Budesonide.

What is Sciatica?

Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve) is found to be associated with 1,137 drugs and 1,433 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sciatica.

On Jul, 14, 2026

42,490 people reported to have side effects when taking Budesonide.
Among them, 36 people (0.08%) have Sciatica.

Among these 36 people:

How long have people been on Budesonide when they have Sciatica? *

What is the gender of people who have Sciatica when taking Budesonide? *

female: 46.43 %
male: 53.57 %

What is the age of people who have Sciatica when taking Budesonide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Budesonide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Sciatica? *

High Blood Pressure: 16 people, 44.44%
Fall: 13 people, 36.11%
Cough: 13 people, 36.11%
Pneumonia: 13 people, 36.11%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 27.78%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 25.00%
Road Traffic Accident: 8 people, 22.22%
Fever: 8 people, 22.22%
Pain: 8 people, 22.22%
Productive Cough: 8 people, 22.22%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 9 people, 25.00%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 5 people, 13.89%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 13.89%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 11.11%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 4 people, 11.11%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 4 people, 11.11%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 8.33%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 8.33%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 2 people, 5.56%
Urinary Tract Disorder: 1 person, 2.78%

* 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 budesonide (the active ingredients of Budesonide) and Budesonide (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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