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Mucinex and Joint dislocation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Joint dislocation is reported as a side effect among people who take Mucinex (guaifenesin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Aspirin, and have Stress and anxiety.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Joint dislocation when taking Mucinex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,090 people who have side effects when taking Mucinex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mucinex?

Mucinex has active ingredients of guaifenesin. It is often used in cough. eHealthMe is studying from 29,749 Mucinex users. Check the latest studies of Mucinex.

What is Joint dislocation?

Joint dislocation (a joint position is changed from normal position) is found to be associated with 1,008 drugs and 921 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Joint dislocation.

On Jul, 04, 2026

28,090 people reported to have side effects when taking Mucinex.
Among them, 32 people (0.11%) have Joint dislocation.

Could Mucinex cause Joint dislocation?

Among these 32 people:

What is the gender of people who have Joint dislocation when taking Mucinex? *

  • female: 65.62 %
  • male: 34.38 %

What is the age of people who have Joint dislocation when taking Mucinex? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 3.45 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 13.79 %
  • 60+: 82.76 %

What are other drugs people take besides Mucinex? *

  1. Aspirin: 23 people, 71.88%
  2. Naproxen: 14 people, 43.75%
  3. Nexium: 14 people, 43.75%
  4. Diazepam: 14 people, 43.75%
  5. Prednisone: 12 people, 37.50%
  6. Fish Oil: 12 people, 37.50%
  7. Miralax: 12 people, 37.50%
  8. Levaquin: 11 people, 34.38%
  9. Loratadine: 10 people, 31.25%
  10. Effexor Xr: 10 people, 31.25%

What are other side effects people have besides Joint dislocation? *

  1. Weakness: 23 people, 71.88%
  2. Fall: 21 people, 65.62%
  3. Pain In Extremity: 16 people, 50.00%
  4. Arthropathy: 13 people, 40.62%
  5. Anaemia (lack of blood): 12 people, 37.50%
  6. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 12 people, 37.50%
  7. Cardiac Arrest: 12 people, 37.50%
  8. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 12 people, 37.50%
  9. Hand Fracture: 11 people, 34.38%
  10. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 11 people, 34.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 11 people, 34.38%
  2. Depression: 10 people, 31.25%
  3. High Blood Cholesterol: 10 people, 31.25%
  4. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 10 people, 31.25%
  5. Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 10 people, 31.25%
  6. Sleep Disorder: 10 people, 31.25%
  7. Cardiac Disorder: 10 people, 31.25%
  8. Joint Pain: 10 people, 31.25%
  9. Tension Headache: 9 people, 28.12%
  10. Neck Pain: 9 people, 28.12%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Joint dislocation and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of guaifenesin:

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 guaifenesin (the active ingredients of Mucinex) and Mucinex (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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