Transderm scop and Intervertebral disc protrusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Intervertebral disc protrusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Transderm scop (scopolamine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vitamin B12, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Intervertebral disc protrusion when taking Transderm scop. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,949 people who have side effects when taking Transderm scop from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Transderm scop?

Transderm scop has active ingredients of scopolamine. It is often used in motion sickness. eHealthMe is studying from 3,011 Transderm scop users. Check the latest studies of Transderm scop.

What is Intervertebral disc protrusion?

Intervertebral disc protrusion (spinal disc protrusion) is found to be associated with 1,531 drugs and 1,306 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Intervertebral disc protrusion.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

2,949 people reported to have side effects when taking Transderm scop.
Among them, 16 people (0.54%) have Intervertebral disc protrusion.

Could Transderm scop cause Intervertebral disc protrusion?

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Transderm scop when they have Intervertebral disc protrusion? *

What is the gender of people who have Intervertebral disc protrusion when taking Transderm scop? *

female: 93.75 %
male: 6.25 %

What is the age of people who have Intervertebral disc protrusion when taking Transderm scop? *

What are other drugs people take besides Transderm scop? *

Vitamin B12: 9 people, 56.25%
Xyrem: 8 people, 50.00%
Skelaxin: 7 people, 43.75%
Hydrocodone Bitartrate And Acetaminophen: 6 people, 37.50%
Vitamin D3: 6 people, 37.50%
Mobic: 5 people, 31.25%
Atrovent: 5 people, 31.25%
Zithromax: 5 people, 31.25%
Allegra: 5 people, 31.25%
Effexor Xr: 4 people, 25.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Intervertebral disc protrusion? *

Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 7 people, 43.75%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 5 people, 31.25%
Urinary Tract Infection: 5 people, 31.25%
Skin Cancer: 5 people, 31.25%
Haemorrhoids (a swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus): 5 people, 31.25%
Orthostatic Hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up): 5 people, 31.25%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 5 people, 31.25%
Weight Decreased: 5 people, 31.25%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 31.25%
Diverticulum Intestinal (a pouch that is attached to the first part of the small intestine): 4 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 8 people, 50.00%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 4 people, 25.00%
Pain: 2 people, 12.50%
Osteoporosis Post-Menopausal (weak bone with possibility to break after stopped menstrual cycles): 2 people, 12.50%
Bursitis (inflammation of a bursa, typically one in the knee, elbow, or shoulder): 2 people, 12.50%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 6.25%

* 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 scopolamine (the active ingredients of Transderm scop) and Transderm scop (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.

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