Prograf and Cervical spinal stenosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cervical spinal stenosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Prograf (tacrolimus), especially for people who are 50-59 old, also take Neurontin, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cervical spinal stenosis when taking Prograf. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,725 people who have side effects when taking Prograf from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prograf?

Prograf has active ingredients of tacrolimus. It is often used in kidney transplant. eHealthMe is studying from 42,230 Prograf users. Check the latest studies of Prograf.

What is Cervical spinal stenosis?

Cervical spinal stenosis (narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck) is found to be associated with 588 drugs and 512 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cervical spinal stenosis.

On Jul, 19, 2026

41,725 people reported to have side effects when taking Prograf.
Among them, 12 people (0.03%) have Cervical spinal stenosis.

Could Prograf cause Cervical spinal stenosis?

Among these 12 people:

What is the age of people who have Cervical spinal stenosis when taking Prograf? *

What are other drugs people take besides Prograf? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cervical spinal stenosis? *

Weakness: 9 people, 75.00%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 9 people, 75.00%
Back Pain: 9 people, 75.00%
Balance Disorder: 8 people, 66.67%
Gait Disturbance: 8 people, 66.67%
Memory Loss: 8 people, 66.67%
Joint Pain: 8 people, 66.67%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 8 people, 66.67%
Pain: 8 people, 66.67%
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 8 people, 66.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 7 people, 58.33%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 16.67%
Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Nervous System Disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system): 2 people, 16.67%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 16.67%
Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 2 people, 16.67%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 16.67%
Diabetes: 2 people, 16.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 8.33%
Nasal Congestion (blockage of the nasal passages usually due to membranes lining the nose becoming swollen from inflamed blood vessels): 1 person, 8.33%

* 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 tacrolimus (the active ingredients of Prograf) and Prograf (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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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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