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

Summary:

Diverticulitis 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 1 - 2 years also take Cymbalta, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulitis 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 Diverticulitis?

Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall) is found to be associated with 1,362 drugs and 1,360 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulitis.

On Jul, 16, 2026

9,121 people reported to have side effects when taking Nabumetone.
Among them, 26 people (0.29%) have Diverticulitis.

Among these 26 people:

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

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulitis when taking Nabumetone? *

female: 60 %
male: 40 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Nabumetone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulitis? *

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 8 people, 30.77%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 19.23%
Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 19.23%
Skin Burning Sensation: 5 people, 19.23%
Injury: 5 people, 19.23%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 15.38%
Back Pain: 4 people, 15.38%
Emotional Distress: 4 people, 15.38%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 4 people, 15.38%
Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat): 3 people, 11.54%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 6 people, 23.08%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 5 people, 19.23%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 15.38%
Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 3 people, 11.54%
Depression: 2 people, 7.69%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 7.69%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 2 people, 7.69%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 2 people, 7.69%
Prostate Cancer: 2 people, 7.69%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 2 people, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Hung SC, Liao KF, Hung HC, Lin CL, Lai SW, Lin CH, "Nabumetone use and risk of acute pancreatitis in a case-control study", Pancreatology, 2016 Jun .
Hung SC, Liao KF, Hung HC, Lin CL, Lai SW, Lin CH, "Nabumetone use and risk of acute pancreatitis in a case-control study", Pancreatology, 2016 Jun .

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?

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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