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Suboxone and Systemic lupus erythematosus - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Systemic lupus erythematosus is reported as a side effect among people who take Suboxone (buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Vitamin D3, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Systemic lupus erythematosus when taking Suboxone. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,308 people who have side effects when taking Suboxone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Suboxone?

Suboxone has active ingredients of buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride. It is often used in opiate withdrawal. eHealthMe is studying from 31,249 Suboxone users. Check the latest studies of Suboxone.

What is Systemic lupus erythematosus?

Systemic lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease, which means the body's immune system mistakenly, attacks healthy tissue) is found to be associated with 1,089 drugs and 1,641 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Systemic lupus erythematosus.

On Jul, 06, 2026

28,308 people reported to have side effects when taking Suboxone.
Among them, 41 people (0.14%) have Systemic lupus erythematosus.

Could Suboxone cause Systemic lupus erythematosus?

Among these 41 people:

How long have people been on Suboxone when they have Systemic lupus erythematosus? *

  • < 1 month: 7.14 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 14.29 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 14.29 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 64.29 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Systemic lupus erythematosus when taking Suboxone? *

  • female: 86.49 %
  • male: 13.51 %

What is the age of people who have Systemic lupus erythematosus when taking Suboxone? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 4.17 %
  • 30-39: 58.33 %
  • 40-49: 29.17 %
  • 50-59: 4.17 %
  • 60+: 4.17 %

What are other drugs people take besides Suboxone? *

  1. Vitamin D3: 11 people, 26.83%
  2. Nuvigil: 10 people, 24.39%
  3. Junel Fe 1/20: 10 people, 24.39%
  4. Xyrem: 10 people, 24.39%
  5. Klonopin: 10 people, 24.39%
  6. Valium: 10 people, 24.39%
  7. Zofran: 9 people, 21.95%
  8. Oxycontin: 9 people, 21.95%
  9. Celebrex: 8 people, 19.51%
  10. Yaz: 7 people, 17.07%

What are other side effects people have besides Systemic lupus erythematosus? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 14 people, 34.15%
  2. Pain: 14 people, 34.15%
  3. Drug Withdrawal Syndrome (interfere with normal social, occupational, or other functioning. are not due to another medical condition, drug use, or discontinuation): 11 people, 26.83%
  4. Fever: 10 people, 24.39%
  5. Headache (pain in head): 9 people, 21.95%
  6. Serotonin Syndrome (occurs when two drugs that affect the body's level of serotonin are taken together at the same time): 8 people, 19.51%
  7. Autoimmune Disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue): 8 people, 19.51%
  8. Rashes (redness): 7 people, 17.07%
  9. Autonomic Neuropathy (malfunction of the autonomic nervous system (ans)): 7 people, 17.07%
  10. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 17.07%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 15 people, 36.59%
  2. Drug Dependence: 14 people, 34.15%
  3. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 10 people, 24.39%
  4. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 10 people, 24.39%
  5. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 8 people, 19.51%
  6. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 19.51%
  7. Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 19.51%
  8. Birth Control: 7 people, 17.07%
  9. Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 7 people, 17.07%
  10. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 4.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on buprenorphine hydrochloride; naloxone hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Suboxone) and Suboxone (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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