Ursodeoxycholic acid and Back pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Back pain is reported as a side effect among people who take Ursodeoxycholic acid (ursodiol), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Amlodipine, and have Constipation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Back pain when taking Ursodeoxycholic acid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,467 people who have side effects when taking Ursodeoxycholic acid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ursodeoxycholic acid?

Ursodeoxycholic acid has active ingredients of ursodiol. It is often used in biliary cirrhosis primary. eHealthMe is studying from 7,528 Ursodeoxycholic acid users. Check the latest studies of Ursodeoxycholic acid.

What is Back pain?

Back pain is found to be associated with 3,225 drugs and 4,709 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Back pain.

On Jul, 04, 2026

7,467 people reported to have side effects when taking Ursodeoxycholic acid.
Among them, 48 people (0.64%) have Back pain.

Could Ursodeoxycholic acid cause Back pain?

Among these 48 people:

How long have people been on Ursodeoxycholic acid when they have Back pain? *

What is the gender of people who have Back pain when taking Ursodeoxycholic acid? *

female: 47.83 %
male: 52.17 %

What is the age of people who have Back pain when taking Ursodeoxycholic acid? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ursodeoxycholic acid? *

What are other side effects people have besides Back pain? *

Fever: 15 people, 31.25%
Diarrhea: 14 people, 29.17%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 27.08%
Joint Pain: 12 people, 25.00%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 22.92%
Chest Pain: 10 people, 20.83%
Itching: 9 people, 18.75%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 9 people, 18.75%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 9 people, 18.75%
Rashes (redness): 8 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Constipation: 9 people, 18.75%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 7 people, 14.58%
Pain: 6 people, 12.50%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 10.42%
Hypophosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood): 5 people, 10.42%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 5 people, 10.42%
Fever: 5 people, 10.42%
Diarrhea: 5 people, 10.42%
Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 5 people, 10.42%
Diabetes: 4 people, 8.33%

* 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 ursodiol (the active ingredients of Ursodeoxycholic acid) and Ursodeoxycholic acid (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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