Dexamethasone and Weakness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Weakness is reported as a side effect among people who take Dexamethasone (dexamethasone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Revlimid, and have Pain.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weakness when taking Dexamethasone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 161,257 people who have side effects when taking Dexamethasone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Dexamethasone?
Dexamethasone has active ingredients of dexamethasone. It is often used in multiple myeloma. eHealthMe is studying from 161,927 Dexamethasone users. Check the latest studies of Dexamethasone.
What is Weakness?
Weakness is found to be associated with 3,639 drugs and 6,588 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weakness.
161,257 people reported to have side effects when taking Dexamethasone.
Among them, 7,252 people (4.5%) have Weakness.

Among these 7,252 people:
How long have people been on Dexamethasone when they have Weakness? *
What is the gender of people who have Weakness when taking Dexamethasone? *
What is the age of people who have Weakness when taking Dexamethasone? *
What are other drugs people take besides Dexamethasone? *
What are other side effects people have besides Weakness? *
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 Dexamethasone:
- Dexamethasone (161,927 reports)
Weakness treatments and more:
- Weakness (586,873 reports)
How severe was Weakness and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of dexamethasone:
- Weakness and drugs with ingredients of dexamethasone (10,416 reports)
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 Dexamethasone:
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 Weakness:
- Weakness (3,639 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Weakness:
- Weakness (6,588 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Bartlett R, Hartle AJ, "Routine use of dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting: the case against", Anaesthesia, 2013 Sep .
- Bartlett R, Hartle AJ, "Routine use of dexamethasone for postoperative nausea and vomiting: the case against", Anaesthesia, 2013 Sep .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dexamethasone (the active ingredients of Dexamethasone) and Dexamethasone (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
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