Vitamin e and Exjade drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Vitamin e (tocopherols and tocotrienols) and Exjade (deferasirox). Common drug interactions include vomiting among females and abdominal discomfort among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Vitamin e and Exjade. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 34 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vitamin e?

Vitamin e has active ingredients of tocopherols and tocotrienols. It is often used in vitamin supplementation. eHealthMe is studying from 42,279 Vitamin e users. Check the latest studies of Vitamin e.

What is Exjade?

Exjade has active ingredients of deferasirox. It is often used in iron overload. eHealthMe is studying from 29,456 Exjade users. Check the latest studies of Exjade.



On Aug, 07, 2026

34 people who take Vitamin e and Exjade together, and have interactions are studied.

Vitamin e and Exjade drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Vitamin E and Exjade, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Vomiting
  2. Abdominal pain
  3. Rash
  4. Asthenia (weakness)
  5. Blood urine present
  6. Burning sensation
  7. Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  9. Headache (pain in head)
  10. Hepatic enzyme increased

male:

  1. Abdominal discomfort
  2. Weight decreased
  3. Bilirubin conjugated increased
  4. Blood bilirubin increased
  5. White blood cell count increased
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
  7. Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
  8. Pain
  9. Platelet count decreased
  10. Swelling

What are the common drug interactions of Vitamin E and Exjade, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

  1. Blood urine present
  2. Protein urine present
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
  5. Hepatic enzyme increased
  6. Jaundice (a yellowish pigmentation of the skin, the conjunctival membranes)
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  8. Vomiting

10-19:

  1. Vomiting
  2. Diarrhoea
  3. Osteonecrosis (death of bone)
  4. Pain in extremity
  5. Viral infection
  6. Abdominal pain
  7. Blood urine present
  8. Cholecystitis (infection of gallbladder)
  9. Hepatic enzyme increased
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Abdominal pain
  2. Blood iron increased
  3. Burning sensation
  4. Diarrhoea
  5. Erythema (redness of the skin)
  6. Gastric disorder (disease of stomach)
  7. Gastrointestinal tract irritation
  8. Headache (pain in head)
  9. Hypersensitivity
  10. Influenza like illness

60+:

  1. Abdominal discomfort
  2. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  3. Blood iron increased
  4. Death
  5. Diarrhoea
  6. Fall
  7. Pain in extremity
  8. Pelvic fracture
  9. Bilirubin conjugated increased
  10. Blood bilirubin increased

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Blood Iron Increased: 10 people, 29.41%
  2. Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 4 people, 11.76%
  3. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 2 people, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tocopherols and tocotrienols and deferasirox (the active ingredients of Vitamin e and Exjade, respectively), and Vitamin e and Exjade (the brand names). 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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