Dronabinol and Multiple sclerosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Multiple sclerosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Dronabinol (dronabinol), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, also take Ocrevus, and have Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Multiple sclerosis when taking Dronabinol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,427 people who have side effects when taking Dronabinol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dronabinol?

Dronabinol has active ingredients of dronabinol. eHealthMe is studying from 5,453 Dronabinol users. Check the latest studies of Dronabinol.

What is Multiple sclerosis?

Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath) is found to be associated with 1,088 drugs and 1,359 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Multiple sclerosis.

On Jul, 11, 2026

5,427 people reported to have side effects when taking Dronabinol.
Among them, 45 people (0.83%) have Multiple sclerosis.

Could Dronabinol cause Multiple sclerosis?

Among these 45 people:

What is the gender of people who have Multiple sclerosis when taking Dronabinol? *

female: 95.56 %
male: 4.44 %

What is the age of people who have Multiple sclerosis when taking Dronabinol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dronabinol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Multiple sclerosis? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 35 people, 77.78%
Headache (pain in head): 34 people, 75.56%
Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 33 people, 73.33%
Weakness: 32 people, 71.11%
Pain: 31 people, 68.89%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 29 people, 64.44%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 26 people, 57.78%
Urinary Tract Infection: 25 people, 55.56%
Gastrointestinal Infection (infection of stomach and intestine): 22 people, 48.89%
Sensory Disturbance (sense disturbance): 22 people, 48.89%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 26 people, 57.78%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 22 people, 48.89%
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (a stage of ms which comes after relapsing remitting ms in many cases): 16 people, 35.56%
Trigeminal Neuralgia (a painful condition of the nerve responsible for most facial sensation): 7 people, 15.56%
Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 4 people, 8.89%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 6.67%
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (primary progressive inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 3 people, 6.67%
Depression: 2 people, 4.44%
Pain: 2 people, 4.44%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 2.22%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Dronabinol:

Dronabinol (5,453 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Multiple sclerosis:

Multiple sclerosis (1,088 drugs)

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Multiple sclerosis (1,359 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Christopher KL, Elner VM, Demirci H, "Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Patient on Fingolimod for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis", Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 May .
Christopher, K. L., Elner, V. M., & Demirci, H. , "Conjunctival lymphoma in a patient on fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis", Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery , 2014 Jan .
Christopher KL, Elner VM, Demirci H, "Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Patient on Fingolimod for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis", Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 May .
Christopher, K. L., Elner, V. M., & Demirci, H. , "Conjunctival lymphoma in a patient on fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis", Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery , 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on dronabinol (the active ingredients of Dronabinol) and Dronabinol (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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