Novolin r and Muscle aches - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle aches is reported as a side effect among people who take Novolin r (insulin recombinant purified human), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lantus, and have Type 2 diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle aches when taking Novolin r. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,529 people who have side effects when taking Novolin r from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Novolin r?

Novolin r has active ingredients of insulin recombinant purified human. It is often used in type 1 diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 4,568 Novolin r users. Check the latest studies of Novolin r.

What is Muscle aches?

Muscle aches (muscle pain) is found to be associated with 2,722 drugs and 3,741 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle aches.



On Jul, 16, 2026

4,529 people reported to have side effects when taking Novolin r.
Among them, 29 people (0.64%) have Muscle aches.

Could Novolin r cause Muscle aches?

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Novolin r when they have Muscle aches? *

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 50 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 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 Muscle aches when taking Novolin r? *

  • female: 70.37 %
  • male: 29.63 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle aches when taking Novolin r? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 8.33 %
  • 20-29: 4.17 %
  • 30-39: 4.17 %
  • 40-49: 4.17 %
  • 50-59: 25.0 %
  • 60+: 54.17 %

What are other drugs people take besides Novolin r? *

  1. Lantus: 13 people, 44.83%
  2. Novolin N: 7 people, 24.14%
  3. Humalog: 6 people, 20.69%
  4. Prozac: 6 people, 20.69%
  5. Lipitor: 5 people, 17.24%
  6. Singulair: 5 people, 17.24%
  7. Metformin: 5 people, 17.24%
  8. Vitamin D3: 5 people, 17.24%
  9. Crestor: 5 people, 17.24%
  10. Tylenol: 5 people, 17.24%

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle aches? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 37.93%
  2. Diarrhea: 11 people, 37.93%
  3. Pain In Extremity: 8 people, 27.59%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 27.59%
  5. Blood Glucose Increased: 7 people, 24.14%
  6. Weakness: 7 people, 24.14%
  7. Urinary Tract Infection: 7 people, 24.14%
  8. Weight Increased: 7 people, 24.14%
  9. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 24.14%
  10. Bone Pain: 6 people, 20.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Type 2 Diabetes: 6 people, 20.69%
  2. Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 4 people, 13.79%
  3. Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 13.79%
  4. Depression: 4 people, 13.79%
  5. Itching: 4 people, 13.79%
  6. Pain: 4 people, 13.79%
  7. Urination - Excessive Volume: 3 people, 10.34%
  8. Asthma: 3 people, 10.34%
  9. Blood Pressure Abnormal: 3 people, 10.34%
  10. Hypertriglyceridaemia (excess of triglycerides in the blood): 3 people, 10.34%

* 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 insulin recombinant purified human (the active ingredients of Novolin r) and Novolin r (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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