Ibuprofen and Calculus bladder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Calculus bladder is reported as a side effect among people who take Ibuprofen (ibuprofen), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, also take Zometa, and have Prostate cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Calculus bladder when taking Ibuprofen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 239,218 people who have side effects when taking Ibuprofen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,269 Ibuprofen users. Check the latest studies of Ibuprofen.

What is Calculus bladder?

Calculus bladder (bladder stone) is found to be associated with 224 drugs and 615 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Calculus bladder.



On Apr, 23, 2026

239,218 people reported to have side effects when taking Ibuprofen.
Among them, 30 people (0.01%) have Calculus bladder.

Could Ibuprofen cause Calculus bladder?

Among these 30 people:

What is the gender of people who have Calculus bladder when taking Ibuprofen? *

  • female: 44.44 %
  • male: 55.56 %

What is the age of people who have Calculus bladder when taking Ibuprofen? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 12 %
  • 30-39: 8 %
  • 40-49: 24 %
  • 50-59: 36 %
  • 60+: 20 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ibuprofen? *

  1. Zometa: 13 people, 43.33%
  2. Cymbalta: 10 people, 33.33%
  3. Metoprolol Tartrate: 10 people, 33.33%
  4. Prilosec: 9 people, 30.00%
  5. Pepcid: 7 people, 23.33%
  6. Ms Contin: 7 people, 23.33%
  7. Lyrica: 7 people, 23.33%
  8. Ketoconazole: 7 people, 23.33%
  9. Faslodex: 7 people, 23.33%
  10. Gabapentin: 7 people, 23.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Calculus bladder? *

  1. Constipation: 15 people, 50.00%
  2. Abdominal Pain: 14 people, 46.67%
  3. Joint Pain: 14 people, 46.67%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 43.33%
  5. Pain In Jaw: 13 people, 43.33%
  6. Kidney Stones: 13 people, 43.33%
  7. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 13 people, 43.33%
  8. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 13 people, 43.33%
  9. Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 13 people, 43.33%
  10. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 13 people, 43.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Prostate Cancer: 7 people, 23.33%
  2. Kidney Stones: 3 people, 10.00%
  3. Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 3 people, 10.00%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 10.00%
  5. Precancerous Skin Lesion: 3 people, 10.00%
  6. Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 3 people, 10.00%
  7. Constipation: 3 people, 10.00%
  8. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 10.00%
  9. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 6.67%
  10. Type 2 Diabetes: 2 people, 6.67%

* 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 ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Ibuprofen) and Ibuprofen (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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