Profen and Thin bones - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Thin bones is reported as a side effect among people who take Profen (ibuprofen), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Prednisone, and have Hiv infection.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thin bones when taking Profen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 239,319 people who have side effects when taking Profen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Profen?
Profen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 245,308 Profen users. Check the latest studies of Profen.
What is Thin bones?
Thin bones is found to be associated with 2,494 drugs and 1,919 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thin bones.
239,319 people reported to have side effects when taking Profen.
Among them, 1,406 people (0.59%) have Thin bones.

Among these 1,406 people:
How long have people been on Profen when they have Thin bones? *
What is the gender of people who have Thin bones when taking Profen? *
What is the age of people who have Thin bones when taking Profen? *
What are other drugs people take besides Profen? *
What are other side effects people have besides Thin bones? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Profen and have Thin bones?
- Check whether Thin bones is associated with a drug or a condition
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Profen:
- Profen (245,308 reports)
Thin bones treatments and more:
- Thin bones (290,731 reports)
How severe was Thin bones and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ibuprofen:
- Thin bones and drugs with ingredients of ibuprofen (1,803 reports)
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+
Browse all side effects of Profen:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Thin bones:
- Thin bones (2,494 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Thin bones:
- Thin bones (1,919 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
- Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ibuprofen (the active ingredients of Profen) and Profen (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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DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.
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