Joint instability and drugs of ingredients of ergocalciferol (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Joint instability is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol, especially for people who are female, 60+ old , have been taking the drugs for 1 - 2 years. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 326,247 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Deltalin, Drisdol, Ergocalciferol, Vitamin d, Vitamin d2.
326,247 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol.
Among them, 101 people (0.03%) have Joint instability
What is Joint instability?
Joint instability (a condition in which the joints aren't sufficiently supported) is found to be associated with 230 drugs and 371 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Joint instability.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Time on drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol when people have Joint instability *:
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 100 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
Gender of people who have Joint instability when taking drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol *:
- female: 76 %
- male: 24 %
Age of people who have Joint instability when taking drugs with ingredients of ergocalciferol *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 2.6 %
- 20-29: 1.3 %
- 30-39: 11.69 %
- 40-49: 11.69 %
- 50-59: 14.29 %
- 60+: 58.44 %
Conditions people have *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected conditions.
Other drugs people take *:
You may use this to check any potential interacting drugs.
Other side effects people have besides Joint instability *:
You may use this to check any potential undetected side effects.
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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.
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 .
- 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 .
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How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ergocalciferol. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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