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Lyrica and Volvulus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Volvulus is reported as a side effect among people who take Lyrica (pregabalin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Vitamin D, and have Neuropathy peripheral.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Volvulus when taking Lyrica. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 255,839 people who have side effects when taking Lyrica from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lyrica?

Lyrica has active ingredients of pregabalin. It is often used in fibromyalgia. eHealthMe is studying from 261,646 Lyrica users. Check the latest studies of Lyrica.

What is Volvulus?

Volvulus (obstruction caused by twisting of the stomach or intestine) is found to be associated with 278 drugs and 374 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Volvulus.

On Jul, 13, 2026

255,839 people reported to have side effects when taking Lyrica.
Among them, 31 people (0.01%) have Volvulus.

Could Lyrica cause Volvulus?

Among these 31 people:

How long have people been on Lyrica when they have Volvulus? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 100 %
  • 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 Volvulus when taking Lyrica? *

  • female: 80 %
  • male: 20 %

What is the age of people who have Volvulus when taking Lyrica? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 3.85 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 19.23 %
  • 50-59: 23.08 %
  • 60+: 53.85 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lyrica? *

  1. Vitamin D: 6 people, 19.35%
  2. Humira: 5 people, 16.13%
  3. Enbrel: 4 people, 12.90%
  4. Fentanyl Transdermal System: 3 people, 9.68%
  5. Flaxseed: 3 people, 9.68%
  6. Stelara: 3 people, 9.68%
  7. Sertraline: 3 people, 9.68%
  8. Fosamax: 3 people, 9.68%
  9. Oxycontin: 3 people, 9.68%
  10. Oxycodone: 3 people, 9.68%

What are other side effects people have besides Volvulus? *

  1. Weight Decreased: 8 people, 25.81%
  2. Diarrhea: 5 people, 16.13%
  3. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 5 people, 16.13%
  4. Gait Disturbance: 5 people, 16.13%
  5. Post Procedural Complication: 4 people, 12.90%
  6. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 12.90%
  7. Hernia (hernia happens when part of an internal organ or tissue bulges through a weak area of muscle): 4 people, 12.90%
  8. Pancreatic Disorder: 4 people, 12.90%
  9. Pneumonia: 4 people, 12.90%
  10. Drug Effect Decreased: 4 people, 12.90%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 8 people, 25.81%
  2. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 22.58%
  3. Diabetes: 5 people, 16.13%
  4. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 4 people, 12.90%
  5. Pain In Extremity: 4 people, 12.90%
  6. Joint Pain: 3 people, 9.68%
  7. Depression: 3 people, 9.68%
  8. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 9.68%
  9. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 9.68%
  10. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 3 people, 9.68%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Volvulus and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of pregabalin:

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 pregabalin (the active ingredients of Lyrica) and Lyrica (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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