Vitamin d and Joint pain - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Joint pain is found among people who take Vitamin d, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Vitamin d and have Joint pain. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 224,762 people who have side effects when taking Vitamin d from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
224,762 people reported to have side effects when taking Vitamin d.
Among them, 11,351 people (5.05%) have Joint pain.
What is Vitamin d?
Vitamin d has active ingredients of ergocalciferol. It is often used in low vitamin d. eHealthMe is studying from 235,074 Vitamin d users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Joint pain?
Joint pain is found to be associated with 4,830 drugs and 4,917 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Vitamin d and Joint pain reports submitted per year:

Time on Vitamin d when people have Joint pain *:
Gender of people who have Joint pain when taking Vitamin d*:
Age of people who have Joint pain when taking Vitamin d *:
Common drugs people take besides Vitamin d *:
Common side effects people have besides Joint pain *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Vitamin d and have Joint pain?
Check whether Joint pain is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Kapoor S, "Influence of Vitamin D Consumption and Levels on the Development of Psychiatric Disorders", Lee, Y. J., & Park, K. (2018). Secondary Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Skin Necrosis of Toes in the Paraplegic Patient with Hypertension.?Drug safety-case reports,?5(1), 7., 2014 Aug .
Related studies
How severe was Joint pain and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ergocalciferol:
- Joint pain and drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol (11,222 reports)
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Vitamin d:
- Vitamin d (235,074 reports)
Common Vitamin d side effects:
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 23,634 reports
- Diarrhea: 15,827 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 14,927 reports
- Drug ineffective: 14,811 reports
- Pain: 13,884 reports
- Weakness: 12,993 reports
- Dizziness: 12,165 reports
- Joint pain: 11,351 reports
Browse all side effects of Vitamin d:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zJoint pain treatments and more:
- Joint pain (448,101 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Joint pain:
- Joint pain in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Joint pain in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Joint pain in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Joint pain:
- Enbrel: 49,585 reports
- Humira: 47,464 reports
- Methotrexate: 45,719 reports
- Prednisone: 38,003 reports
- Xeljanz: 21,086 reports
- Actemra: 16,945 reports
- Orencia: 16,537 reports
- Aspirin: 15,754 reports
- Sulfasalazine: 13,724 reports
- Remicade: 13,157 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Joint pain:
- Joint pain (4,830 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Joint pain:
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 80,403 reports
- Osteoporosis: 19,578 reports
- Psoriasis: 15,985 reports
- High blood pressure: 15,849 reports
- Crohn's disease: 15,813 reports
- Pain: 14,528 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Joint pain:
- Joint pain (4,917 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ergocalciferol (the active ingredients of Vitamin d) and Vitamin d (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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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