Dexamethasone acetate and Back pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Back pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Dexamethasone acetate (dexamethasone acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Back pain when taking Dexamethasone acetate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,868 people who have side effects when taking Dexamethasone acetate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dexamethasone acetate?

Dexamethasone acetate has active ingredients of dexamethasone acetate. eHealthMe is studying from 1,875 Dexamethasone acetate users. Check the latest studies of Dexamethasone acetate.

What is Back pain?

Back pain is found to be associated with 3,213 drugs and 4,710 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Back pain.

On Jul, 12, 2026

1,868 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexamethasone acetate.
Among them, 27 people (1.45%) have Back pain.

Could Dexamethasone acetate cause Back pain?

Among these 27 people:

How long have people been on Dexamethasone acetate when they have Back pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Back pain when taking Dexamethasone acetate? *

female: 34.62 %
male: 65.38 %

What is the age of people who have Back pain when taking Dexamethasone acetate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dexamethasone acetate? *

What are other side effects people have besides Back pain? *

Pain: 13 people, 48.15%
Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 44.44%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 12 people, 44.44%
Injury: 10 people, 37.04%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 10 people, 37.04%
Pneumonia: 10 people, 37.04%
Constipation: 8 people, 29.63%
Bone Disorder: 8 people, 29.63%
Bone Pain: 8 people, 29.63%
Fever: 8 people, 29.63%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 10 people, 37.04%
Prostate Cancer: 3 people, 11.11%
Bone Density Decreased: 3 people, 11.11%
Pain: 3 people, 11.11%
Central Nervous System Stimulation: 2 people, 7.41%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 2 people, 7.41%
Herpes Zoster: 2 people, 7.41%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 2 people, 7.41%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 7.41%
Constipation: 2 people, 7.41%

* 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 dexamethasone acetate (the active ingredients of Dexamethasone acetate) and Dexamethasone acetate (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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