Solaraze and Muscle aches - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle aches is reported as a side effect among people who take Solaraze (diclofenac sodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ramipril, and have Malignant melanoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle aches when taking Solaraze. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 350 people who have side effects when taking Solaraze from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Solaraze?

Solaraze has active ingredients of diclofenac sodium. It is often used in actinic keratosis. eHealthMe is studying from 362 Solaraze users. Check the latest studies of Solaraze.

What is Muscle aches?

Muscle aches (muscle pain) is found to be associated with 2,722 drugs and 3,745 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle aches.

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On Aug, 01, 2026

350 people reported to have side effects when taking Solaraze.
Among them, 12 people (3.43%) have Muscle aches.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Solaraze when they have Muscle aches? *

What is the gender of people who have Muscle aches when taking Solaraze? *

female: 8.33 %
male: 91.67 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle aches when taking Solaraze? *

What are other drugs people take besides Solaraze? *

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle aches? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 66.67%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 6 people, 50.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 41.67%
Blood Creatine Phosphokinase Increased: 5 people, 41.67%
Abdominal Distension: 4 people, 33.33%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 33.33%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 4 people, 33.33%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 33.33%
Weight Decreased: 4 people, 33.33%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 4 people, 33.33%
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 3 people, 25.00%
Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low): 2 people, 16.67%
Tendonitis (a condition that causes pain and swelling of tendons): 1 person, 8.33%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 1 person, 8.33%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 8.33%
Pain: 1 person, 8.33%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 8.33%
Fungal Nail Infection: 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 diclofenac sodium (the active ingredients of Solaraze) and Solaraze (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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