Abraxane and Pneumonia aspiration - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pneumonia aspiration is reported as a side effect among people who take Abraxane (paclitaxel), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lyrica, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pneumonia aspiration when taking Abraxane. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,123 people who have side effects when taking Abraxane from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Abraxane?

Abraxane has active ingredients of paclitaxel. It is often used in breast cancer metastatic. eHealthMe is studying from 19,196 Abraxane users. Check the latest studies of Abraxane.

What is Pneumonia aspiration?

Pneumonia aspiration (bronchopneumonia that develops due to the entrance of foreign materials into the bronchial tree) is found to be associated with 1,395 drugs and 1,617 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia aspiration.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Sep, 01, 2026

19,123 people reported to have side effects when taking Abraxane.
Among them, 55 people (0.29%) have Pneumonia aspiration.

Could Abraxane cause Pneumonia aspiration?

Among these 55 people:

How long have people been on Abraxane when they have Pneumonia aspiration? *

What is the gender of people who have Pneumonia aspiration when taking Abraxane? *

female: 38.18 %
male: 61.82 %

What is the age of people who have Pneumonia aspiration when taking Abraxane? *

What are other drugs people take besides Abraxane? *

What are other side effects people have besides Pneumonia aspiration? *

Pneumonia: 15 people, 27.27%
Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 14 people, 25.45%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 14 people, 25.45%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 14 people, 25.45%
Fever: 14 people, 25.45%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 14 people, 25.45%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 14 people, 25.45%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 13 people, 23.64%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 23.64%
Weight Decreased: 13 people, 23.64%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 8 people, 14.55%
Pancreatic Carcinoma (pancreatic cancer): 6 people, 10.91%
Pancreatic Carcinoma Metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic): 5 people, 9.09%
Metastatic Gastric Cancer (cancer types can spread to the stomach from other place): 4 people, 7.27%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 3 people, 5.45%
Gastric Cancer (stomach cancer): 3 people, 5.45%
Oral Cancer (mouth cancer): 3 people, 5.45%
Fever: 2 people, 3.64%
Diabetes: 2 people, 3.64%
Constipation: 2 people, 3.64%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on paclitaxel (the active ingredients of Abraxane) and Abraxane (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.

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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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