Dexamethasone sodium phosphate and Nasal polyps - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nasal polyps is reported as a side effect among people who take Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (dexamethasone sodium phosphate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Lortab, and have Bone disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nasal polyps when taking Dexamethasone sodium phosphate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,016 people who have side effects when taking Dexamethasone sodium phosphate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dexamethasone sodium phosphate?

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate has active ingredients of dexamethasone sodium phosphate. It is often used in multiple myeloma. eHealthMe is studying from 12,101 Dexamethasone sodium phosphate users. Check the latest studies of Dexamethasone sodium phosphate.

What is Nasal polyps?

Nasal polyps (masses that develop in the lining of the nose) is found to be associated with 391 drugs and 376 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nasal polyps.



On Jul, 10, 2026

12,016 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexamethasone sodium phosphate.
Among them, 19 people (0.16%) have Nasal polyps.

Could Dexamethasone sodium phosphate cause Nasal polyps?

Among these 19 people:

What is the gender of people who have Nasal polyps when taking Dexamethasone sodium phosphate? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Nasal polyps when taking Dexamethasone sodium phosphate? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 5.26 %
  • 50-59: 89.47 %
  • 60+: 5.26 %

What are other drugs people take besides Dexamethasone sodium phosphate? *

  1. Zosyn: 17 people, 89.47%
  2. Lisinopril: 17 people, 89.47%
  3. Carvedilol: 17 people, 89.47%
  4. Cefazolin Sodium: 17 people, 89.47%
  5. Famotidine: 17 people, 89.47%
  6. Neurontin: 17 people, 89.47%
  7. Metronidazole: 17 people, 89.47%
  8. Metoprolol Tartrate: 17 people, 89.47%
  9. Lovenox: 17 people, 89.47%
  10. Lortab: 17 people, 89.47%

What are other side effects people have besides Nasal polyps? *

  1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 18 people, 94.74%
  2. Pneumonia: 18 people, 94.74%
  3. Infection: 17 people, 89.47%
  4. Jaw Fracture: 17 people, 89.47%
  5. Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle): 17 people, 89.47%
  6. Cardiac Failure Congestive: 17 people, 89.47%
  7. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 17 people, 89.47%
  8. Injury: 17 people, 89.47%
  9. Intervertebral Disc Disorder (spinal disc disorder): 17 people, 89.47%
  10. Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (the thickening of the myocardium (muscle) of the left ventricle of the heart): 17 people, 89.47%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Bone Disorder: 6 people, 31.58%
  2. Psychotic Disorder: 1 person, 5.26%
  3. Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 1 person, 5.26%
  4. Hypomania (a mild form of mania, marked by elation and hyperactivity): 1 person, 5.26%
  5. Hiv Infection: 1 person, 5.26%
  6. Depression: 1 person, 5.26%
  7. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dexamethasone sodium phosphate (the active ingredients of Dexamethasone sodium phosphate) and Dexamethasone sodium phosphate (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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