Nabumetone and Aphonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Aphonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Nabumetone (nabumetone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Effexor, and have Hereditary angioedema.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Aphonia when taking Nabumetone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,121 people who have side effects when taking Nabumetone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Nabumetone?

Nabumetone has active ingredients of nabumetone. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 9,554 Nabumetone users. Check the latest studies of Nabumetone.

What is Aphonia?

Aphonia (inability to produce voice) is found to be associated with 883 drugs and 848 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Aphonia.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

9,121 people reported to have side effects when taking Nabumetone.
Among them, 16 people (0.18%) have Aphonia.

Could Nabumetone cause Aphonia?

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Nabumetone when they have Aphonia? *

  • < 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 Aphonia when taking Nabumetone? *

  • female: 86.67 %
  • male: 13.33 %

What is the age of people who have Aphonia when taking Nabumetone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 33.33 %
  • 50-59: 6.67 %
  • 60+: 60.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Nabumetone? *

  1. Effexor: 6 people, 37.50%
  2. Folic Acid: 5 people, 31.25%
  3. Ondansetron: 5 people, 31.25%
  4. Premarin: 5 people, 31.25%
  5. Nexium: 5 people, 31.25%
  6. Fluoxetine: 4 people, 25.00%
  7. Baclofen: 4 people, 25.00%
  8. Prozac: 4 people, 25.00%
  9. Clonazepam: 4 people, 25.00%
  10. Lipitor: 3 people, 18.75%

What are other side effects people have besides Aphonia? *

  1. Dizziness: 8 people, 50.00%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 37.50%
  3. Hoarseness Or Changing Voice: 6 people, 37.50%
  4. Fall: 6 people, 37.50%
  5. Sensation Of Foreign Body: 5 people, 31.25%
  6. Burning Sensation: 5 people, 31.25%
  7. Chest Pain: 5 people, 31.25%
  8. Laryngitis (inflammation of the larynx): 5 people, 31.25%
  9. Injury: 4 people, 25.00%
  10. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 4 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hereditary Angioedema (recurrent episodes of severe swelling): 5 people, 31.25%
  2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 25.00%
  3. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 18.75%
  4. Connective Tissue Disorder (any disease that has the connective tissues of the body): 3 people, 18.75%
  5. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 18.75%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 12.50%
  7. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 12.50%
  8. Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 12.50%
  9. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 12.50%
  10. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 2 people, 12.50%

* 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 nabumetone (the active ingredients of Nabumetone) and Nabumetone (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?

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