Clonidine and Myelitis transverse - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Myelitis transverse is reported as a side effect among people who take Clonidine (clonidine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Dilaudid, and have Constipation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Myelitis transverse when taking Clonidine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 63,883 people who have side effects when taking Clonidine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clonidine?

Clonidine has active ingredients of clonidine. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 65,644 Clonidine users. Check the latest studies of Clonidine.

What is Myelitis transverse?

Myelitis transverse (a neurological condition consisting of an inflammatory process of the spinal cord) is found to be associated with 219 drugs and 315 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Myelitis transverse.

On Jul, 19, 2026

63,883 people reported to have side effects when taking Clonidine.
Among them, 13 people (0.02%) have Myelitis transverse.

Could Clonidine cause Myelitis transverse?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Clonidine when they have Myelitis transverse? *

What is the gender of people who have Myelitis transverse when taking Clonidine? *

female: 92.31 %
male: 7.69 %

What is the age of people who have Myelitis transverse when taking Clonidine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Clonidine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Myelitis transverse? *

Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 10 people, 76.92%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 10 people, 76.92%
Electrocardiogram Qt Prolonged: 9 people, 69.23%
Constipation: 9 people, 69.23%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 9 people, 69.23%
Neurological Symptom (symptoms of nervous system disease): 9 people, 69.23%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 9 people, 69.23%
Fever: 9 people, 69.23%
Procedural Pain: 8 people, 61.54%
Renal Colic (renal pain): 8 people, 61.54%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Constipation: 8 people, 61.54%
Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
Spinal Pain (pain in spine): 1 person, 7.69%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 7.69%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 1 person, 7.69%
Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 1 person, 7.69%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 7.69%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 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%
Chest Pain: 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Teimoory M, Arefi M, Behnoush B, Bastani B, "Promethazine and Treatment Refractory Agitation in Clonidine Toxicity", International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2013 Mar .
Teimoory M, Arefi M, Behnoush B, Bastani B, "Promethazine and Treatment Refractory Agitation in Clonidine Toxicity", International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2013 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on clonidine (the active ingredients of Clonidine) and Clonidine (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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