Minoxidil and Bone disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bone disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Minoxidil (minoxidil), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Omeprazole, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Bone disorder when taking Minoxidil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,340 people who have side effects when taking Minoxidil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Minoxidil?

Minoxidil has active ingredients of minoxidil. It is often used in hair loss. eHealthMe is studying from 29,925 Minoxidil users. Check the latest studies of Minoxidil.

What is Bone disorder?

Bone disorder is found to be associated with 1,491 drugs and 1,311 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Bone disorder.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

29,340 people reported to have side effects when taking Minoxidil.
Among them, 26 people (0.09%) have Bone disorder.

Could Minoxidil cause Bone disorder?

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Minoxidil when they have Bone disorder? *

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

What is the gender of people who have Bone disorder when taking Minoxidil? *

  • female: 73.08 %
  • male: 26.92 %

What is the age of people who have Bone disorder when taking Minoxidil? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 12.5 %
  • 40-49: 70.83 %
  • 50-59: 8.33 %
  • 60+: 8.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Minoxidil? *

  1. Oxycontin: 13 people, 50.00%
  2. Omeprazole: 13 people, 50.00%
  3. Renagel: 12 people, 46.15%
  4. Lyrica: 12 people, 46.15%
  5. Lortab: 12 people, 46.15%
  6. Celexa: 12 people, 46.15%
  7. Miralax: 12 people, 46.15%
  8. Bactrim: 12 people, 46.15%
  9. Thalidomide: 12 people, 46.15%
  10. Diovan: 12 people, 46.15%

What are other side effects people have besides Bone disorder? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 69.23%
  2. Pain: 17 people, 65.38%
  3. Cough: 17 people, 65.38%
  4. Influenza Like Illness: 14 people, 53.85%
  5. Diarrhea: 14 people, 53.85%
  6. Back Pain: 13 people, 50.00%
  7. Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 13 people, 50.00%
  8. Arteriovenous Graft Aneurysm: 12 people, 46.15%
  9. Erosive Oesophagitis (acid reflux disease can cause tissue damage in the oesophagus over time): 12 people, 46.15%
  10. Anaemia (lack of blood): 12 people, 46.15%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 3 people, 11.54%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 7.69%
  3. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (a chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness): 2 people, 7.69%
  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 3.85%
  5. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 3.85%
  6. Joint Pain: 1 person, 3.85%
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 3.85%
  8. Diabetes: 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 1 person, 3.85%

* 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 minoxidil (the active ingredients of Minoxidil) and Minoxidil (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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