Backache in Codeine - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Backache, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Codeine (codeine sulfate). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, and is updated regularly.

What is Codeine?

Codeine has active ingredients of codeine sulfate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 42,341 Codeine users. Check the latest studies of Codeine.

What is Backache?

Backache (body pain) is found to be associated with 2 drugs and 60 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Backache.

On Dec, 29, 2025

6 people who have Backache while taking Codeine were studied.

Severity of Backache *:

least: 0.0 %
moderate: 16.67 %
severe: 33.33 %
most severe: 50.0 %

When people recovered from Backache *:

while on drug: 0.0 %
after off the drug: 0.0 %
not yet: 100 %

Effectiveness of Codeine *:

not at all: 0.0 %
somewhat: 0.0 %
moderate: 60 %
high: 40 %
very high: 0.0 %

Race of the people *:

African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0 %
Asian: 0.0 %
Hispanic: 0.0 %
Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
Two or more races: 16.67 %
White, Non-Hispanic: 83.33 %

Time on Codeine *:

Gender of people when taking Codeine *:

female: 16.67 %
male: 83.33 %

Age of people when taking Codeine *:

Conditions people have *:

Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 16.67%
Migraine (headache): 1 person, 16.67%
Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women): 1 person, 16.67%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 16.67%
Gastroesophageal Reflux In Infants (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 16.67%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 1 person, 16.67%
Depression: 1 person, 16.67%
Arachnoiditis (neuropathic disease caused by inflammation of the arachnoid): 1 person, 16.67%

Other drugs people take besides Codeine *:

Xanax: 1 person, 16.67%
Symbicort: 1 person, 16.67%
Prozac: 1 person, 16.67%
Paracetamol: 1 person, 16.67%
Pantoprazole: 1 person, 16.67%
Omeprazole: 1 person, 16.67%
Naproxen: 1 person, 16.67%
Mirtazapine: 1 person, 16.67%
Metoprolol Tartrate: 1 person, 16.67%
Methadone Hydrochloride: 1 person, 16.67%

Other side effects people have besides Backache *:

Depression: 2 people, 33.33%
Sinus Tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node): 1 person, 16.67%
Night Sweats (sweating in night): 1 person, 16.67%
Gastroesophageal Reflux In Infants (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 16.67%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 1 person, 16.67%
Dizziness: 1 person, 16.67%
Cluster Headaches (one-sided head pain with tearing): 1 person, 16.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Codeine and have Backache?

Check whether Backache is associated with a drug or a condition

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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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on codeine sulfate (the active ingredients of Codeine). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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