Fluorouracil and Spondylolisthesis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Spondylolisthesis is reported as a side effect among people who take Fluorouracil (fluorouracil), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Aredia, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Spondylolisthesis when taking Fluorouracil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 96,940 people who have side effects when taking Fluorouracil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fluorouracil?

Fluorouracil has active ingredients of fluorouracil. It is often used in colon cancer metastatic. eHealthMe is studying from 97,087 Fluorouracil users. Check the latest studies of Fluorouracil.

What is Spondylolisthesis?

Spondylolisthesis (displacement of a vertebra or the vertebral column in relation to the vertebrae below) is found to be associated with 566 drugs and 492 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Spondylolisthesis.



On Jul, 20, 2026

96,940 people reported to have side effects when taking Fluorouracil.
Among them, 27 people (0.03%) have Spondylolisthesis.

Could Fluorouracil cause Spondylolisthesis?

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Spondylolisthesis when taking Fluorouracil? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Spondylolisthesis when taking Fluorouracil? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 64.71 %
  • 60+: 35.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Fluorouracil? *

  1. Zometa: 26 people, 96.30%
  2. Aredia: 26 people, 96.30%
  3. Xeloda: 25 people, 92.59%
  4. Faslodex: 24 people, 88.89%
  5. Cytoxan: 24 people, 88.89%
  6. Femara: 23 people, 85.19%
  7. Cymbalta: 23 people, 85.19%
  8. Prilosec: 23 people, 85.19%
  9. Tamoxifen Citrate: 22 people, 81.48%
  10. Ambien: 17 people, 62.96%

What are other side effects people have besides Spondylolisthesis? *

  1. Chest Pain: 26 people, 96.30%
  2. Anaemia (lack of blood): 26 people, 96.30%
  3. Pain: 26 people, 96.30%
  4. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 26 people, 96.30%
  5. Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 26 people, 96.30%
  6. Stress And Anxiety: 25 people, 92.59%
  7. High Blood Cholesterol: 25 people, 92.59%
  8. Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 24 people, 88.89%
  9. Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 24 people, 88.89%
  10. Vertebral Foraminal Stenosis (narrowing of the intervertebral foramen): 24 people, 88.89%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 24 people, 88.89%
  2. Breast Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 7.41%
  3. Weight Loss: 1 person, 3.70%
  4. Rectal Cancer (cancer of rectum): 1 person, 3.70%
  5. Oesophagitis (inflammation of oesophagus): 1 person, 3.70%
  6. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 3.70%
  7. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 3.70%
  8. Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 1 person, 3.70%
  9. Breast Cancer: 1 person, 3.70%

* 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 fluorouracil (the active ingredients of Fluorouracil) and Fluorouracil (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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