Actonel and Sepsis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Sepsis is found among people who take Actonel, especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Actonel and have Sepsis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,020 people who have side effects when taking Actonel from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
28,020 people reported to have side effects when taking Actonel.
Among them, 305 people (1.09%) have Sepsis.
What is Actonel?
Actonel has active ingredients of risedronate sodium. It is often used in osteoporosis. eHealthMe is studying from 28,457 Actonel users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Sepsis?
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death) is found to be associated with 3,241 drugs and 3,207 conditions by eHealthMe.
Number of Actonel and Sepsis reports submitted per year:

Time on Actonel when people have Sepsis *:
Gender of people who have Sepsis when taking Actonel*:
Age of people who have Sepsis when taking Actonel *:
Common drugs people take besides Actonel *:
Common side effects people have besides Sepsis *:
Common conditions people have *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Actonel and have Sepsis?
Check whether Sepsis is associated with a drug or a conditionHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Hirschmann S, Gibel A, Tsvelikhovsky I, Lisker A, "Late-Onset Psychosis and Risedronate Treatment for Osteoporosis: A Case Report", Clinical schizophrenia & related psychoses, 2013 May .
- Ko KD, Cho BL, "Risedronate-related Localized Amnesia in an Elderly Patient with Osteoporosis", Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society, 2012 Dec .
Related studies
How severe was Sepsis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of risedronate sodium:
- Sepsis and drugs with ingredients of risedronate sodium (438 reports)
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Actonel:
- Actonel (28,457 reports)
Common Actonel side effects:
- Joint pain: 3,009 reports
- Pain: 2,624 reports
- Drug ineffective: 2,398 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2,225 reports
- Diarrhea: 2,122 reports
Browse all side effects of Actonel:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zSepsis treatments and more:
- Sepsis (123,397 reports)
COVID vaccines that are related to Sepsis:
- Sepsis in Moderna COVID Vaccine
- Sepsis in Pfizer BioNTech Covid Vaccine
- Sepsis in Johnson and Johnson Covid Vaccine
Common drugs associated with Sepsis:
- Prednisone: 9,418 reports
- Methotrexate: 8,318 reports
- Prednisolone: 5,726 reports
- Cyclophosphamide: 5,662 reports
- Aspirin: 5,592 reports
- Furosemide: 4,796 reports
- Omeprazole: 4,777 reports
- Humira: 4,430 reports
- Lasix: 4,166 reports
- Revlimid: 4,053 reports
All the drugs that are associated with Sepsis:
- Sepsis (3,241 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Sepsis:
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 7,603 reports
- Multiple myeloma: 6,261 reports
- High blood pressure: 5,079 reports
- Multiple sclerosis: 4,075 reports
- Pain: 3,939 reports
- Primary pulmonary hypertension: 2,695 reports
- Diabetes: 2,607 reports
All the conditions that are associated with Sepsis:
- Sepsis (3,207 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on risedronate sodium (the active ingredients of Actonel) and Actonel (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.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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