Norco and Meningioma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Meningioma is reported as a side effect among people who take Norco (acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Cymbalta, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Meningioma when taking Norco. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71,619 people who have side effects when taking Norco from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Norco?

Norco has active ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 74,063 Norco users. Check the latest studies of Norco.

What is Meningioma?

Meningioma (a diverse set of tumours arising from the meninges) is found to be associated with 474 drugs and 581 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Meningioma.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

71,619 people reported to have side effects when taking Norco.
Among them, 13 people (0.02%) have Meningioma.

Could Norco cause Meningioma?

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Meningioma when taking Norco? *

  • female: 84.62 %
  • male: 15.38 %

What is the age of people who have Meningioma when taking Norco? *

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

What are other drugs people take besides Norco? *

  1. Cymbalta: 5 people, 38.46%
  2. Xyrem: 4 people, 30.77%
  3. Gliclazide: 3 people, 23.08%
  4. Aricept: 3 people, 23.08%
  5. Maxalt-Mlt: 3 people, 23.08%
  6. Decadron: 3 people, 23.08%
  7. Miralax: 3 people, 23.08%
  8. Lo Loestrin Fe: 3 people, 23.08%
  9. Nature-Throid: 3 people, 23.08%
  10. Neurontin: 3 people, 23.08%

What are other side effects people have besides Meningioma? *

  1. Fall: 3 people, 23.08%
  2. Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Extranodal Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma (Malt Type) (cancer originating from b cells in the marginal zone of the malt): 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Subdural Haematoma (blood collects between the skull and the surface of the brain): 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Status Epilepticus (a life-threatening condition in which the brain is in a state of persistent seizure): 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Weight Decreased: 1 person, 7.69%
  8. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Basal Cell Carcinoma (a skin cancer, it rarely metastasizes or kills): 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Colitis Microscopic (inflammation of colon with diarrhoea and abdominal cramps): 1 person, 7.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 4 people, 30.77%
  2. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 23.08%
  3. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Colitis Microscopic (inflammation of colon with diarrhoea and abdominal cramps): 1 person, 7.69%
  6. Constipation: 1 person, 7.69%
  7. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 1 person, 7.69%
  8. Depression: 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 7.69%
  10. High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate:

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 acetaminophen; hydrocodone bitartrate (the active ingredients of Norco) and Norco (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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