Codeine and Bone density abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bone density abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Codeine (codeine sulfate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Cymbalta, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bone density abnormal when taking Codeine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,713 people who have side effects when taking Codeine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Codeine?

Codeine has active ingredients of codeine sulfate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 42,341 Codeine users. Check the latest studies of Codeine.

What is Bone density abnormal?

Bone density abnormal is found to be associated with 248 drugs and 251 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bone density abnormal.

On Jan, 11, 2026

41,713 people reported to have side effects when taking Codeine.
Among them, 13 people (0.03%) have Bone density abnormal.

Could Codeine cause Bone density abnormal?

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Bone density abnormal when taking Codeine? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Bone density abnormal when taking Codeine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Codeine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Bone density abnormal? *

Headache (pain in head): 12 people, 92.31%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 92.31%
Drug Ineffective: 12 people, 92.31%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 10 people, 76.92%
Infection: 10 people, 76.92%
Drug Intolerance (drug sensitivity): 10 people, 76.92%
Peripheral Swelling: 10 people, 76.92%
Disability: 8 people, 61.54%
Nausea And Vomiting: 8 people, 61.54%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 8 people, 61.54%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 12 people, 92.31%
Itching: 4 people, 30.77%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 2 people, 15.38%
Rashes (redness): 2 people, 15.38%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 15.38%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 2 people, 15.38%
Localised Infection (infection at the single location): 1 person, 7.69%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 1 person, 7.69%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 7.69%
High Blood Pressure: 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 codeine sulfate (the active ingredients of Codeine) and Codeine (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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