Copaxone and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Copaxone (glatiramer acetate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Ampyra, and have Gait disturbance.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Copaxone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 56,345 people who have side effects when taking Copaxone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Copaxone?
Copaxone has active ingredients of glatiramer acetate. It is often used in multiple sclerosis. eHealthMe is studying from 56,930 Copaxone users. Check the latest studies of Copaxone.
What is Constipation?
Constipation is found to be associated with 3,005 drugs and 4,602 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.
56,345 people reported to have side effects when taking Copaxone.
Among them, 387 people (0.69%) have Constipation.

Among these 387 people:
How long have people been on Copaxone when they have Constipation? *
What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Copaxone? *
What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Copaxone? *
What are other drugs people take besides Copaxone? *
What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Copaxone:
- Copaxone (56,930 reports)
Constipation treatments and more:
- Constipation (337,873 reports)
How severe was Constipation and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of glatiramer acetate:
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 Copaxone:
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 Constipation:
- Constipation (3,005 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Constipation:
- Constipation (4,602 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Michaud CJ, Bockheim HM, Nabeel M, Daum TE, "Diagnosis of Exclusion: A Case Report of Probable Glatiramer Acetate-Induced Eosinophilic Myocarditis", Case reports in neurological medicine, 2014 Jul .
- Michaud CJ, Bockheim HM, Nabeel M, Daum TE, "Diagnosis of Exclusion: A Case Report of Probable Glatiramer Acetate-Induced Eosinophilic Myocarditis", Case reports in neurological medicine, 2014 Jul .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on glatiramer acetate (the active ingredients of Copaxone) and Copaxone (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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