Progesterone and Rickets - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rickets is reported as a side effect among people who take Progesterone (progesterone), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Xyrem, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rickets when taking Progesterone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,008 people who have side effects when taking Progesterone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Progesterone?

Progesterone has active ingredients of progesterone. It is often used in menopause. eHealthMe is studying from 21,021 Progesterone users. Check the latest studies of Progesterone.

What is Rickets?

Rickets (softening of bones) is found to be associated with 1,094 drugs and 1,457 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rickets.

On Jul, 14, 2026

20,008 people reported to have side effects when taking Progesterone.
Among them, 35 people (0.17%) have Rickets.

Among these 35 people:

How long have people been on Progesterone when they have Rickets? *

What is the gender of people who have Rickets when taking Progesterone? *

female: 96.77 %
male: 3.23 %

What is the age of people who have Rickets when taking Progesterone? *

What are other drugs people take besides Progesterone? *

What are other side effects people have besides Rickets? *

Depression: 8 people, 22.86%
Asthma: 8 people, 22.86%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 8 people, 22.86%
Drug Ineffective: 7 people, 20.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 20.00%
Itching: 6 people, 17.14%
High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 17.14%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 17.14%
Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infection: 6 people, 17.14%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 6 people, 17.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 15 people, 42.86%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 14 people, 40.00%
Drowsiness: 5 people, 14.29%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 14.29%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 14.29%
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 4 people, 11.43%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 3 people, 8.57%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 3 people, 8.57%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 3 people, 8.57%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 5.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on progesterone (the active ingredients of Progesterone) and Progesterone (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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