Glucagon and Sciatica - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sciatica is reported as a side effect among people who take Glucagon (glucagon hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Omeprazole, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sciatica when taking Glucagon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,289 people who have side effects when taking Glucagon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Glucagon?

Glucagon has active ingredients of glucagon hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 4,297 Glucagon users. Check the latest studies of Glucagon.

What is Sciatica?

Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve) is found to be associated with 1,144 drugs and 1,429 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sciatica.



On Apr, 19, 2026

4,289 people reported to have side effects when taking Glucagon.
Among them, 18 people (0.42%) have Sciatica.

Could Glucagon cause Sciatica?

Among these 18 people:

What is the gender of people who have Sciatica when taking Glucagon? *

  • female: 82.35 %
  • male: 17.65 %

What is the age of people who have Sciatica when taking Glucagon? *

  • 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: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Glucagon? *

  1. Synthroid: 16 people, 88.89%
  2. Omeprazole: 16 people, 88.89%
  3. Clonidine: 15 people, 83.33%
  4. Prilosec: 15 people, 83.33%
  5. Coumadin: 15 people, 83.33%
  6. Dexamethasone: 15 people, 83.33%
  7. Famotidine: 15 people, 83.33%
  8. Ondansetron: 15 people, 83.33%
  9. Lyrica: 15 people, 83.33%
  10. Levaquin: 15 people, 83.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Sciatica? *

  1. Acute Kidney Failure: 17 people, 94.44%
  2. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 17 people, 94.44%
  3. Abdominal Pain: 15 people, 83.33%
  4. Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 15 people, 83.33%
  5. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 15 people, 83.33%
  6. Renal Mass (mass in kidney): 15 people, 83.33%
  7. Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 15 people, 83.33%
  8. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 15 people, 83.33%
  9. Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 15 people, 83.33%
  10. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 15 people, 83.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 11 people, 61.11%
  2. Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 2 people, 11.11%
  3. Parkinson's Disease: 1 person, 5.56%
  4. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: 1 person, 5.56%
  5. Constipation: 1 person, 5.56%

* 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 glucagon hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Glucagon) and Glucagon (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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