What is Kidney stone?

Kidney stones are abnormal concretions, usually composed of mineral salts, that become lodged in the renal pelvis, causing pain.

What do patients take to treat Kidney stone and its symptoms?

Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments

Treatment name Efficacy Overall rating of side effects # of Evaluations
Morphine Sulfate
(Mallinckrodt Morphine Sulfate, RMS, Lannett Morphine Sulfate, Sevredol)
2
Metoclopramide
(Metozolv ODT, Reglan, Maxolon, Metoclopram)
0
Ketorolac
(Toradol, Toradol IM)
0
Ondansetron
(Novo-Ondansetron, Zofran ODT, Zofran)
0

These charts show data from Kidney stone patients' latest treatment evaluations

Who has Kidney stone at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
76% Females
24% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 16
20-29 yrs 44
30-39 yrs 25
40-49 yrs 26
50-59 yrs 16
60-69 yrs 2
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 166
Not Officially Diagnosed 2

These charts show data from Kidney stone patients who have completed their condition history