Piroxicam and Multiple sclerosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Multiple sclerosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Piroxicam (piroxicam), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Enbrel, and have Cardiac failure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Multiple sclerosis when taking Piroxicam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,414 people who have side effects when taking Piroxicam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Piroxicam?

Piroxicam has active ingredients of piroxicam. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 8,582 Piroxicam users. Check the latest studies of Piroxicam.

What is Multiple sclerosis?

Multiple sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath) is found to be associated with 1,088 drugs and 1,360 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Multiple sclerosis.



On Jul, 11, 2026

8,414 people reported to have side effects when taking Piroxicam.
Among them, 48 people (0.57%) have Multiple sclerosis.

Could Piroxicam cause Multiple sclerosis?

Among these 48 people:

What is the gender of people who have Multiple sclerosis when taking Piroxicam? *

  • female: 60.87 %
  • male: 39.13 %

What is the age of people who have Multiple sclerosis when taking Piroxicam? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 8.33 %
  • 30-39: 13.89 %
  • 40-49: 77.78 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Piroxicam? *

  1. Enbrel: 22 people, 45.83%
  2. Methotrexate: 16 people, 33.33%
  3. Clonazepam: 15 people, 31.25%
  4. Humira: 12 people, 25.00%
  5. Heparin: 11 people, 22.92%
  6. Zopiclone: 10 people, 20.83%
  7. Pantoprazole: 10 people, 20.83%
  8. Omeprazole: 10 people, 20.83%
  9. Mepivacaine Hydrochloride: 10 people, 20.83%
  10. Lasix: 10 people, 20.83%

What are other side effects people have besides Multiple sclerosis? *

  1. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 28 people, 58.33%
  2. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 17 people, 35.42%
  3. Panic Disorder: 17 people, 35.42%
  4. Drowsiness: 17 people, 35.42%
  5. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 33.33%
  6. Gait Disturbance: 16 people, 33.33%
  7. Vision Blurred: 14 people, 29.17%
  8. Dizziness: 13 people, 27.08%
  9. Weakness: 13 people, 27.08%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 20.83%
  2. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 10 people, 20.83%
  3. Cardiac Failure: 10 people, 20.83%
  4. Myocarditis (inflammation of heart muscle myocardium): 9 people, 18.75%
  5. Congestive Cardiomyopathy (weakening of heart muscle): 9 people, 18.75%
  6. Local Anaesthesia: 8 people, 16.67%
  7. Anaesthesia: 8 people, 16.67%
  8. Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (a stage of ms which comes after relapsing remitting ms in many cases): 7 people, 14.58%
  9. Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 6 people, 12.50%
  10. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 3 people, 6.25%

* 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 piroxicam (the active ingredients of Piroxicam) and Piroxicam (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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