Cefazolin and Herniated intervertebral disk - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Herniated intervertebral disk is reported as a side effect among people who take Cefazolin (cefazolin sodium), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Oxycontin, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Herniated intervertebral disk when taking Cefazolin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,127 people who have side effects when taking Cefazolin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cefazolin?

Cefazolin has active ingredients of cefazolin sodium. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 15,157 Cefazolin users. Check the latest studies of Cefazolin.

What is Herniated intervertebral disk?

Herniated intervertebral disk is found to be associated with 791 drugs and 918 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Herniated intervertebral disk.

On Jun, 13, 2026

15,127 people reported to have side effects when taking Cefazolin.
Among them, 13 people (0.09%) have Herniated intervertebral disk.

Could Cefazolin cause Herniated intervertebral disk?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Cefazolin when they have Herniated intervertebral disk? *

What is the gender of people who have Herniated intervertebral disk when taking Cefazolin? *

female: 76.92 %
male: 23.08 %

What is the age of people who have Herniated intervertebral disk when taking Cefazolin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cefazolin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Herniated intervertebral disk? *

Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 12 people, 92.31%
Stress And Anxiety: 11 people, 84.62%
Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 11 people, 84.62%
Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 11 people, 84.62%
Pain: 11 people, 84.62%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 11 people, 84.62%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 11 people, 84.62%
Periodontitis (inflammation of the tissue around the teeth): 10 people, 76.92%
Decreased Interest: 10 people, 76.92%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 10 people, 76.92%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bipolar I Disorder (mood disorder that is characterized by at least one manic or mixed episode): 9 people, 69.23%
Breast Cancer: 9 people, 69.23%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 9 people, 69.23%
Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
Weakness: 1 person, 7.69%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 7.69%
Anaesthesia: 1 person, 7.69%
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 1 person, 7.69%
Constipation: 1 person, 7.69%
Diabetes: 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 cefazolin sodium (the active ingredients of Cefazolin) and Cefazolin (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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