Codeine and Kuru - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 42,344 people who take Codeine (codeine sulfate) or have Kuru. No report of Kuru is found in people who take Codeine.

The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports 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 Kuru?

Kuru: no further information found. Check the latest studies of Kuru.

On Feb, 06, 2026

No report is found.

Do you take Codeine and have Kuru?

- Check whether Kuru is associated with a drug or a condition
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously

Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Codeine:

Codeine (42,341 reports)

Kuru treatments and more:

Kuru (3 reports)

How severe was Kuru and when was it recovered:

Kuru in Codeine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of codeine sulfate:

Kuru and drugs with ingredients of codeine sulfate

Browse all side effects of Codeine:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Kuru:

Kuru

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Kuru:

Kuru

Drugs similar to Codeine and Kuru :

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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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