Ketoprofen and Myocarditis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Myocarditis is reported as a side effect among people who take Ketoprofen (ketoprofen), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Diazepam, and have Back pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Myocarditis when taking Ketoprofen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14,955 people who have side effects when taking Ketoprofen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ketoprofen?

Ketoprofen has active ingredients of ketoprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 15,048 Ketoprofen users. Check the latest studies of Ketoprofen.

What is Myocarditis?

Myocarditis (inflammation of heart muscle myocardium) is found to be associated with 676 drugs and 893 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Myocarditis.



On Jul, 19, 2026

14,955 people reported to have side effects when taking Ketoprofen.
Among them, 14 people (0.09%) have Myocarditis.

Could Ketoprofen cause Myocarditis?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Ketoprofen when they have Myocarditis? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Myocarditis when taking Ketoprofen? *

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Myocarditis when taking Ketoprofen? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 28.57 %
  • 40-49: 21.43 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 50.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ketoprofen? *

  1. Diazepam: 5 people, 35.71%
  2. Omeprazole: 4 people, 28.57%
  3. Amlodipine: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium: 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Calcium: 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Fentanyl: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Potassium Chloride: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Captopril: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Compazine: 2 people, 14.29%
  10. Doxycycline: 2 people, 14.29%

What are other side effects people have besides Myocarditis? *

  1. Weight Decreased: 3 people, 21.43%
  2. Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 3 people, 21.43%
  3. Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Malignant Neoplasm Progression (cancer tumour came back): 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Injury: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Weakness: 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 3 people, 21.43%
  9. Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Fever: 3 people, 21.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Back Pain: 4 people, 28.57%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 21.43%
  3. Inflammation: 3 people, 21.43%
  4. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 3 people, 21.43%
  5. Cervicobrachial Syndrome (pain in neck and arm with changing location): 3 people, 21.43%
  6. Constipation: 3 people, 21.43%
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 21.43%
  8. Heart Attack: 3 people, 21.43%
  9. Adrenal Insufficiency (a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroids): 3 people, 21.43%
  10. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 3 people, 21.43%

* 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 ketoprofen (the active ingredients of Ketoprofen) and Ketoprofen (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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