Celestone and Thin bones - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Thin bones is reported as a side effect among people who take Celestone (betamethasone), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Oxycontin, and have Multiple myeloma.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thin bones when taking Celestone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,737 people who have side effects when taking Celestone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Celestone?
Celestone has active ingredients of betamethasone. It is often used in bursitis. eHealthMe is studying from 1,788 Celestone users. Check the latest studies of Celestone.
What is Thin bones?
Thin bones is found to be associated with 2,431 drugs and 1,925 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thin bones.
1,737 people reported to have side effects when taking Celestone.
Among them, 15 people (0.86%) have Thin bones.

Among these 15 people:
How long have people been on Celestone when they have Thin bones? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 100 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Thin bones when taking Celestone? *
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
What is the age of people who have Thin bones when taking Celestone? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 6.67 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 93.33 %
What are other drugs people take besides Celestone? *
- Zometa: 13 people, 86.67%
- Unasyn: 13 people, 86.67%
- Percocet: 13 people, 86.67%
- Morphine: 13 people, 86.67%
- Celebrex: 13 people, 86.67%
- Roxicodone: 13 people, 86.67%
- Solu-Medrol: 13 people, 86.67%
- Duragesic-100: 13 people, 86.67%
- Lortab: 13 people, 86.67%
- Oxycontin: 13 people, 86.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Thin bones? *
- Pain: 14 people, 93.33%
- Weight Loss: 13 people, 86.67%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 13 people, 86.67%
- Lymphoedema (localized fluid retention and tissue swelling): 13 people, 86.67%
- Loose Tooth: 13 people, 86.67%
- Kyphosis (a condition of over-curvature of the thoracic vertebrae (upper back)): 13 people, 86.67%
- Injury: 13 people, 86.67%
- Infection: 13 people, 86.67%
- Indigestion: 13 people, 86.67%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 13 people, 86.67%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 9 people, 60.00%
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 6.67%
- Allergic Rhinitis: 1 person, 6.67%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Celestone and have Thin bones?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Celestone:
- Celestone (1,788 reports)
Thin bones treatments and more:
- Thin bones (290,733 reports)
How severe was Thin bones and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of betamethasone:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Celestone:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Thin bones:
- Thin bones (2,431 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Thin bones:
- Thin bones (1,925 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on betamethasone (the active ingredients of Celestone) and Celestone (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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