Oxycodone and Thyroid disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thyroid disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycodone (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thyroid disorder 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 162,586 Oxycodone users. Check the latest studies of Oxycodone.

What is Thyroid disorder?

Thyroid disorder (thyroid diseases) is found to be associated with 1,850 drugs and 1,590 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid disorder.



On Aug, 11, 2025

159,853 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycodone.
Among them, 189 people (0.12%) have Thyroid disorder.

Could Oxycodone cause Thyroid disorder?

Among these 189 people:

How long have people been on Oxycodone when they have Thyroid disorder? *

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 25 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 25 %

What is the gender of people who have Thyroid disorder when taking Oxycodone? *

  • female: 62.22 %
  • male: 37.78 %

What is the age of people who have Thyroid disorder when taking Oxycodone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.74 %
  • 20-29: 0.74 %
  • 30-39: 5.19 %
  • 40-49: 14.81 %
  • 50-59: 22.96 %
  • 60+: 55.56 %

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycodone? *

  1. Synthroid: 31 people, 16.40%
  2. Zometa: 20 people, 10.58%
  3. Cymbalta: 20 people, 10.58%
  4. Oxycontin: 19 people, 10.05%
  5. Tylenol: 17 people, 8.99%
  6. Lisinopril: 16 people, 8.47%
  7. Amlodipine: 16 people, 8.47%
  8. Omeprazole: 16 people, 8.47%
  9. Gabapentin: 15 people, 7.94%
  10. Ondansetron: 14 people, 7.41%

What are other side effects people have besides Thyroid disorder? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 51 people, 26.98%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 38 people, 20.11%
  3. Diarrhea: 37 people, 19.58%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 31 people, 16.40%
  5. Pain In Extremity: 30 people, 15.87%
  6. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 30 people, 15.87%
  7. Joint Pain: 29 people, 15.34%
  8. Rashes (redness): 27 people, 14.29%
  9. Fall: 27 people, 14.29%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 25 people, 13.23%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 13 people, 6.88%
  2. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 13 people, 6.88%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 12 people, 6.35%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 6.35%
  5. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 12 people, 6.35%
  6. High Blood Cholesterol: 11 people, 5.82%
  7. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 11 people, 5.82%
  8. Depression: 11 people, 5.82%
  9. Sleep Disorder: 10 people, 5.29%
  10. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 10 people, 5.29%

* 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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