Oxycodone and Eyelid ptosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Eyelid ptosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Pantoprazole, and have Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Eyelid ptosis when taking Oxycodone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 159,853 people who have side effects when taking Oxycodone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Oxycodone?

Oxycodone has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 162,592 Oxycodone users. Check the latest studies of Oxycodone.

What is Eyelid ptosis?

Eyelid ptosis (falling of the upper or lower eyelid) is found to be associated with 706 drugs and 1,039 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Eyelid ptosis.

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On Aug, 21, 2026

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 54 people (0.03%) have Eyelid ptosis.

Could Oxycodone cause Eyelid ptosis?

Among these 54 people:

How long have people been on Oxycodone when they have Eyelid ptosis? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 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 Eyelid ptosis when taking Oxycodone? *

  • female: 71.7 %
  • male: 28.3 %

What is the age of people who have Eyelid ptosis when taking Oxycodone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 5.13 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 7.69 %
  • 50-59: 53.85 %
  • 60+: 33.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *

  1. Pantoprazole: 14 people, 25.93%
  2. Zometa: 12 people, 22.22%
  3. Albuterol: 12 people, 22.22%
  4. Aredia: 12 people, 22.22%
  5. Ibuprofen: 11 people, 20.37%
  6. Heparin: 11 people, 20.37%
  7. Nitrofurantoin: 11 people, 20.37%
  8. Folic Acid: 11 people, 20.37%
  9. Wellbutrin: 11 people, 20.37%
  10. Prednisone: 11 people, 20.37%

What are other side effects people have besides Eyelid ptosis? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 24 people, 44.44%
  2. Fall: 23 people, 42.59%
  3. Pain In Extremity: 23 people, 42.59%
  4. Dizziness: 22 people, 40.74%
  5. Weakness: 22 people, 40.74%
  6. Depression: 21 people, 38.89%
  7. Joint Pain: 20 people, 37.04%
  8. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 20 people, 37.04%
  9. Urinary Tract Infection: 20 people, 37.04%
  10. Vision Blurred: 17 people, 31.48%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 9 people, 16.67%
  2. Muscle Spasticity (tight or stiff muscles and an inability to control those muscles): 8 people, 14.81%
  3. Urinary Tract Infection: 8 people, 14.81%
  4. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 8 people, 14.81%
  5. Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (a stage of ms which comes after relapsing remitting ms in many cases): 7 people, 12.96%
  6. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 7 people, 12.96%
  7. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 7 people, 12.96%
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 9.26%
  9. Pain In Extremity: 5 people, 9.26%
  10. Migraine (headache): 5 people, 9.26%

* 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 oxycodone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Oxycodone) and Oxycodone (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.

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