Morphine and Cervical cord compression - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cervical cord compression is reported as a side effect among people who take Morphine (morphine sulfate), especially for people who are 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Lasix, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cervical cord compression when taking Morphine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 180,723 people who have side effects when taking Morphine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Morphine?

Morphine has active ingredients of morphine sulfate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 182,913 Morphine users. Check the latest studies of Morphine.

What is Cervical cord compression?

Cervical cord compression (compression of spinal cord at site of cervical vertebrae) is found to be associated with 175 drugs and 144 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cervical cord compression.



On Jul, 26, 2026

180,723 people reported to have side effects when taking Morphine.
Among them, 33 people (0.02%) have Cervical cord compression.

Could Morphine cause Cervical cord compression?

Among these 33 people:

How long have people been on Morphine when they have Cervical cord compression? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 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 age of people who have Cervical cord compression when taking Morphine? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 6.45 %
  • 50-59: 3.23 %
  • 60+: 90.32 %

What are other drugs people take besides Morphine? *

  1. Zometa: 26 people, 78.79%
  2. Aredia: 26 people, 78.79%
  3. Lasix: 26 people, 78.79%
  4. Taxotere: 23 people, 69.70%
  5. Faslodex: 22 people, 66.67%
  6. Celebrex: 21 people, 63.64%
  7. Warfarin Sodium: 19 people, 57.58%
  8. Percocet: 17 people, 51.52%
  9. Demerol: 16 people, 48.48%
  10. Crestor: 16 people, 48.48%

What are other side effects people have besides Cervical cord compression? *

  1. Weakness: 27 people, 81.82%
  2. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 27 people, 81.82%
  3. Bone Pain: 26 people, 78.79%
  4. Disability: 26 people, 78.79%
  5. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 25 people, 75.76%
  6. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 25 people, 75.76%
  7. Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 21 people, 63.64%
  8. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 21 people, 63.64%
  9. Intervertebral Disc Protrusion (spinal disc protrusion): 20 people, 60.61%
  10. Intervertebral Disc Degeneration (spinal disc degeneration): 19 people, 57.58%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 18 people, 54.55%
  2. Breast Cancer: 10 people, 30.30%
  3. Neck Pain: 2 people, 6.06%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 3.03%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 3.03%
  6. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 3.03%
  7. Indigestion: 1 person, 3.03%
  8. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 3.03%
  9. Drug Exposure During Pregnancy: 1 person, 3.03%
  10. Constipation: 1 person, 3.03%

* 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 morphine sulfate (the active ingredients of Morphine) and Morphine (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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