Soma and Spinal compression fracture - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Spinal compression fracture is reported as a side effect among people who take Soma (carisoprodol), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Ambien, and have Convulsion.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Spinal compression fracture 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 Spinal compression fracture?

Spinal compression fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone) is found to be associated with 1,088 drugs and 900 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Spinal compression fracture.

On Jul, 13, 2026

15,632 people reported to have side effects when taking Soma.
Among them, 50 people (0.32%) have Spinal compression fracture.

$Could Soma cause Spinal compression fracture?$

Among these 50 people:

What is the gender of people who have Spinal compression fracture when taking Soma? *

female: 70.83 %
male: 29.17 %

What is the age of people who have Spinal compression fracture when taking Soma? *

What are other drugs people take besides Soma? *

What are other side effects people have besides Spinal compression fracture? *

Depression: 27 people, 54.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 25 people, 50.00%
Stress And Anxiety: 23 people, 46.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 23 people, 46.00%
Fall: 22 people, 44.00%
Constipation: 21 people, 42.00%
Headache (pain in head): 21 people, 42.00%
Enlarged Heart: 20 people, 40.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 16 people, 32.00%
Pain In Extremity: 16 people, 32.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 11 people, 22.00%
Bone Density Decreased: 11 people, 22.00%
Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 11 people, 22.00%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 7 people, 14.00%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 4 people, 8.00%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 4 people, 8.00%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 4 people, 8.00%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 3 people, 6.00%
Asthma: 3 people, 6.00%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 6.00%

* 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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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