Dilaudid and Functional gastrointestinal disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Functional gastrointestinal disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Dilaudid (hydromorphone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 10+ years also take Oxycontin, and have Quit smoking.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Functional gastrointestinal disorder when taking Dilaudid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 95,518 people who have side effects when taking Dilaudid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dilaudid?

Dilaudid has active ingredients of hydromorphone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 96,466 Dilaudid users. Check the latest studies of Dilaudid.

What is Functional gastrointestinal disorder?

Functional gastrointestinal disorder (functional problem in separate organs of gastrointestinal system) is found to be associated with 462 drugs and 474 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Functional gastrointestinal disorder.

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On Aug, 16, 2026

95,518 people reported to have side effects when taking Dilaudid.
Among them, 67 people (0.07%) have Functional gastrointestinal disorder.

Could Dilaudid cause Functional gastrointestinal disorder?

Among these 67 people:

How long have people been on Dilaudid when they have Functional gastrointestinal disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Functional gastrointestinal disorder when taking Dilaudid? *

female: 84.13 %
male: 15.87 %

What is the age of people who have Functional gastrointestinal disorder when taking Dilaudid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dilaudid? *

Oxycontin: 54 people, 80.60%
Oxycodone: 25 people, 37.31%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 15 people, 22.39%
Ms Contin: 15 people, 22.39%
Fentanyl: 7 people, 10.45%
Flexeril: 7 people, 10.45%
Klonopin: 6 people, 8.96%
Percocet: 6 people, 8.96%
Morphine Sulfate: 6 people, 8.96%
Roxicodone: 5 people, 7.46%

What are other side effects people have besides Functional gastrointestinal disorder? *

Overdose: 35 people, 52.24%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 33 people, 49.25%
Stress And Anxiety: 32 people, 47.76%
Dizziness: 30 people, 44.78%
Speech Impairment (Adult) (inability to speak (adult)): 30 people, 44.78%
Mental Impairment (a condition affecting the body, perhaps through sight or hearing loss, a mobility difficulty or a health condition): 29 people, 43.28%
Infection: 29 people, 43.28%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 29 people, 43.28%
Drowsiness: 29 people, 43.28%
Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 28 people, 41.79%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Back Pain: 4 people, 5.97%
Quit Smoking: 4 people, 5.97%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 4.48%
Abdominal Pain: 2 people, 2.99%
Constipation: 2 people, 2.99%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 2.99%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 1.49%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 1.49%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 1.49%
Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 1 person, 1.49%

* 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 hydromorphone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Dilaudid) and Dilaudid (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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