Lupron and Sciatica - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Sciatica is reported as a side effect among people who take Lupron (leuprolide acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Zometa, and have Prostate cancer metastatic.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sciatica when taking Lupron. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,483 people who have side effects when taking Lupron from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Lupron?
Lupron has active ingredients of leuprolide acetate. It is often used in endometriosis. eHealthMe is studying from 42,122 Lupron users. Check the latest studies of Lupron.
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 1,137 drugs and 1,433 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sciatica.
41,483 people reported to have side effects when taking Lupron.
Among them, 109 people (0.26%) have Sciatica.

Among these 109 people:
How long have people been on Lupron when they have Sciatica? *
What is the gender of people who have Sciatica when taking Lupron? *
What is the age of people who have Sciatica when taking Lupron? *
What are other drugs people take besides Lupron? *
What are other side effects people have besides Sciatica? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Lupron:
- Lupron (42,122 reports)
Sciatica treatments and more:
- Sciatica (28,509 reports)
How severe was Sciatica and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of leuprolide acetate:
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+
Browse all side effects of Lupron:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Sciatica:
- Sciatica (1,137 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Sciatica:
- Sciatica (1,433 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Sharma SP, Muggia F, "Supraventricular tachycardia and urticaria complicating leuprolide-induced ovarian suppression in a young woman with breast cancer: a case report", ecancermedicalscience, 2016 Jan .
- Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .
- Sharma SP, Muggia F, "Supraventricular tachycardia and urticaria complicating leuprolide-induced ovarian suppression in a young woman with breast cancer: a case report", ecancermedicalscience, 2016 Jan .
- Pong YH, Lu YC, Tsai VF, Huang PL, Hsieh JT, Chang HC, "Acute manic and psychotic symptoms following subcutaneous leuprolide acetate in a male patient without prior psychiatric history: A case report and literature review", Urological Science, 2014 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on leuprolide acetate (the active ingredients of Lupron) and Lupron (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
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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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