Desoxyn and Fibromyalgia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Fibromyalgia is reported as a side effect among people who take Desoxyn (methamphetamine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Cymbalta, and have Metastases to bone.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fibromyalgia when taking Desoxyn. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 849 people who have side effects when taking Desoxyn from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Desoxyn?
Desoxyn has active ingredients of methamphetamine hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 903 Desoxyn users. Check the latest studies of Desoxyn.
What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body) is found to be associated with 1,335 drugs and 1,836 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fibromyalgia.
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849 people reported to have side effects when taking Desoxyn.
Among them, 16 people (1.88%) have Fibromyalgia.

Among these 16 people:
How long have people been on Desoxyn when they have Fibromyalgia? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 100 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Fibromyalgia when taking Desoxyn? *
- female: 93.75 %
- male: 6.25 %
What is the age of people who have Fibromyalgia when taking Desoxyn? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 8.33 %
- 50-59: 91.67 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Desoxyn? *
- Cymbalta: 15 people, 93.75%
- Zometa: 14 people, 87.50%
- Emla: 14 people, 87.50%
- Prilosec: 14 people, 87.50%
- Prevacid: 14 people, 87.50%
- Nasonex: 14 people, 87.50%
- Levofloxacin: 14 people, 87.50%
- Glutamine: 14 people, 87.50%
- Gabapentin: 14 people, 87.50%
- Femara: 14 people, 87.50%
What are other side effects people have besides Fibromyalgia? *
- Memory Loss: 15 people, 93.75%
- Hepatic Lesion: 14 people, 87.50%
- Fractured Sacrum: 14 people, 87.50%
- Gastric Polyps (abnormal growth of stomach tissue projecting from a mucous membrane): 14 people, 87.50%
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 14 people, 87.50%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 14 people, 87.50%
- Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 14 people, 87.50%
- Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 14 people, 87.50%
- Head Injury: 14 people, 87.50%
- Hepatic Cyst: 14 people, 87.50%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 14 people, 87.50%
- Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 12.50%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 6.25%
- Pain: 1 person, 6.25%
- Migraine (headache): 1 person, 6.25%
- High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.25%
- Chronic Thyroiditis (long lasting inflammation of thyroid gland): 1 person, 6.25%
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 6.25%
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Desoxyn:
- Desoxyn (903 reports)
Fibromyalgia treatments and more:
- Fibromyalgia (92,989 reports)
How severe was Fibromyalgia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of methamphetamine hydrochloride:
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 Desoxyn:
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 Fibromyalgia:
- Fibromyalgia (1,335 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Fibromyalgia:
- Fibromyalgia (1,836 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Foroughipour M, Farzadfard MT, Aghaee M, Ghabeli-Juibary A, Rezaietalab F, "Methamphetamine Related Radiculopathy: Case Series and Review of Literature", Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013 Jun .
- Foroughipour M, Farzadfard MT, Aghaee M, Ghabeli-Juibary A, Rezaietalab F, "Methamphetamine Related Radiculopathy: Case Series and Review of Literature", Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013 Jun .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on methamphetamine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Desoxyn) and Desoxyn (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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