Testim and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Testim (testosterone), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Dilaudid, and have Neoplasm malignant.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Testim. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,277 people who have side effects when taking Testim from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Testim?

Testim has active ingredients of testosterone. It is often used in testosterone. eHealthMe is studying from 5,453 Testim users. Check the latest studies of Testim.

What is Constipation?

Constipation is found to be associated with 3,004 drugs and 4,602 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.

On May, 01, 2026

5,277 people reported to have side effects when taking Testim.
Among them, 22 people (0.42%) have Constipation.

Among these 22 people:

How long have people been on Testim when they have Constipation? *

What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Testim? *

female: 4.76 %
male: 95.24 %

What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Testim? *

What are other drugs people take besides Testim? *

Norvasc: 12 people, 54.55%
Demerol: 12 people, 54.55%
Metoclopramide: 12 people, 54.55%
Dilaudid: 12 people, 54.55%
Zometa: 11 people, 50.00%
Lansoprazole: 11 people, 50.00%
Ondansetron: 11 people, 50.00%
Nexium: 11 people, 50.00%
Meperidine Hydrochloride: 11 people, 50.00%
Lotensin: 11 people, 50.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *

Abdominal Pain: 15 people, 68.18%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 15 people, 68.18%
Abdominal Discomfort: 13 people, 59.09%
Headache (pain in head): 13 people, 59.09%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 59.09%
Weakness: 12 people, 54.55%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 12 people, 54.55%
Pain: 12 people, 54.55%
Diarrhea: 12 people, 54.55%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 11 people, 50.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 11 people, 50.00%
Pain: 2 people, 9.09%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 9.09%
Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 1 person, 4.55%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 1 person, 4.55%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 4.55%
Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 1 person, 4.55%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 4.55%
Hyperparathyroidism Primary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium- primary): 1 person, 4.55%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 1 person, 4.55%

* 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 testosterone (the active ingredients of Testim) and Testim (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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