Soma and Septic shock - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Septic shock is reported as a side effect among people who take Soma (carisoprodol), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Vancomycin, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Septic shock when taking Soma. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,632 people who have side effects when taking Soma from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Soma?

Soma has active ingredients of carisoprodol. It is often used in muscle spasms. eHealthMe is studying from 17,137 Soma users. Check the latest studies of Soma.

What is Septic shock?

Septic shock (shock due to blood infection) is found to be associated with 1,727 drugs and 3,401 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Septic shock.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Sep, 04, 2026

15,632 people reported to have side effects when taking Soma.
Among them, 27 people (0.17%) have Septic shock.

Among these 27 people:

How long have people been on Soma when they have Septic shock? *

What is the gender of people who have Septic shock when taking Soma? *

female: 59.26 %
male: 40.74 %

What is the age of people who have Septic shock when taking Soma? *

What are other drugs people take besides Soma? *

What are other side effects people have besides Septic shock? *

Pneumonia: 9 people, 33.33%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 8 people, 29.63%
Urinary Tract Infection: 7 people, 25.93%
Acute Kidney Failure: 7 people, 25.93%
Leukocytosis (increased white blood cells): 6 people, 22.22%
Respiratory Distress (difficulty in breathing): 6 people, 22.22%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 5 people, 18.52%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 18.52%
Pneumonia Aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree): 5 people, 18.52%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 4 people, 14.81%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 14.81%
Constipation: 3 people, 11.11%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 7.41%
Diarrhea: 2 people, 7.41%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 2 people, 7.41%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 2 people, 7.41%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 7.41%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 7.41%
Hiv Infection: 2 people, 7.41%
Latent Tuberculosis (hidden tuberculosis): 2 people, 7.41%

* 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 carisoprodol (the active ingredients of Soma) and Soma (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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