Morphine and Muscle function loss - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle function loss is reported as a side effect among people who take Morphine (morphine sulfate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fentanyl, and have Anaphylaxis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle function loss 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 182,914 Morphine users. Check the latest studies of Morphine.

What is Muscle function loss?

Muscle function loss is found to be associated with 998 drugs and 1,521 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle function loss.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 25, 2026

180,723 people reported to have side effects when taking Morphine.
Among them, 306 people (0.17%) have Muscle function loss.

Could Morphine cause Muscle function loss?

Among these 306 people:

How long have people been on Morphine when they have Muscle function loss? *

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What is the gender of people who have Muscle function loss when taking Morphine? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Morphine:

Morphine (182,914 reports)

Muscle function loss treatments and more:

Muscle function loss (17,723 reports)

How severe was Muscle function loss and when was it recovered:

Muscle function loss in Morphine

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of morphine sulfate:

Muscle function loss and drugs with ingredients of morphine sulfate (316 reports)

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 Morphine:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Muscle function loss:

Muscle function loss (998 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Muscle function loss:

Muscle function loss (1,521 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Rasmy A, Rahal M, Kisana M, Ahmad S, Salah A, "Morphine induced thrombocytopenia: A case report", Journal of Case Reports and Images in Oncology, 2015 Dec .
Rasmy A, Rahal M, Kisana M, Ahmad S, Salah A, "Morphine induced thrombocytopenia: A case report", Journal of Case Reports and Images in Oncology, 2015 Dec .

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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