Oxycontin and Paraparesis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Paraparesis is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxycontin (oxycodone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Ambien, and have Breast cancer metastatic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Paraparesis when taking Oxycontin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 210,595 people who have side effects when taking Oxycontin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Oxycontin?

Oxycontin has active ingredients of oxycodone hydrochloride. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 212,533 Oxycontin users. Check the latest studies of Oxycontin.

What is Paraparesis?

Paraparesis (partial paralysis of the lower limbs) is found to be associated with 275 drugs and 415 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Paraparesis.

On Aug, 13, 2026

210,595 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxycontin.
Among them, 26 people (0.01%) have Paraparesis.

Among these 26 people:

What is the gender of people who have Paraparesis when taking Oxycontin? *

female: 65.38 %
male: 34.62 %

What is the age of people who have Paraparesis when taking Oxycontin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Oxycontin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Paraparesis? *

Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 17 people, 65.38%
Constipation: 16 people, 61.54%
Metastases To Liver (cancer spreads to liver): 16 people, 61.54%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 16 people, 61.54%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 16 people, 61.54%
Stress And Anxiety: 16 people, 61.54%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 15 people, 57.69%
Hepatic Lesion: 15 people, 57.69%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 13 people, 50.00%
Weakness: 13 people, 50.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer Metastatic: 6 people, 23.08%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 4 people, 15.38%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 11.54%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 7.69%
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue): 1 person, 3.85%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 3.85%
Prostate Cancer: 1 person, 3.85%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 3.85%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 3.85%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Paraparesis (415 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on oxycodone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Oxycontin) and Oxycontin (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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