Lovaza and Cervical spinal stenosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cervical spinal stenosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Lovaza (omega-3-acid ethyl esters), especially for people who are 50-59 old, also take Synthroid, and have Bone cancer metastatic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cervical spinal stenosis when taking Lovaza. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 16,646 people who have side effects when taking Lovaza from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lovaza?

Lovaza has active ingredients of omega-3-acid ethyl esters. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 17,340 Lovaza users. Check the latest studies of Lovaza.

What is Cervical spinal stenosis?

Cervical spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck) is found to be associated with 588 drugs and 512 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cervical spinal stenosis.

On Jul, 23, 2026

16,646 people reported to have side effects when taking Lovaza.
Among them, 11 people (0.07%) have Cervical spinal stenosis.

Could Lovaza cause Cervical spinal stenosis?

Among these 11 people:

What is the age of people who have Cervical spinal stenosis when taking Lovaza? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lovaza? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cervical spinal stenosis? *

Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 8 people, 72.73%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 8 people, 72.73%
Hair Loss: 8 people, 72.73%
Pain: 7 people, 63.64%
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung): 7 people, 63.64%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 63.64%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 7 people, 63.64%
Depression: 7 people, 63.64%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 6 people, 54.55%
Bone Density Decreased: 6 people, 54.55%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 5 people, 45.45%
Breast Cancer: 5 people, 45.45%
Bone Cancer Metastatic: 5 people, 45.45%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 4 people, 36.36%
Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 27.27%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 18.18%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 18.18%
Spondyloarthropathy (any joint disease of the vertebral column): 2 people, 18.18%
Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on omega-3-acid ethyl esters (the active ingredients of Lovaza) and Lovaza (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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