Amifostine and Fever - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fever is reported as a side effect among people who take Amifostine (amifostine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Carboplatin, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fever when taking Amifostine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 425 people who have side effects when taking Amifostine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Amifostine?

Amifostine has active ingredients of amifostine. eHealthMe is studying from 425 Amifostine users. Check the latest studies of Amifostine.

What is Fever?

Fever is found to be associated with 3,493 drugs and 6,195 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fever.

On Jul, 09, 2026

425 people reported to have side effects when taking Amifostine.
Among them, 39 people (9.18%) have Fever.

Among these 39 people:

How long have people been on Amifostine when they have Fever? *

What is the gender of people who have Fever when taking Amifostine? *

female: 48.72 %
male: 51.28 %

What is the age of people who have Fever when taking Amifostine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Amifostine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Fever? *

Chills (felling of cold): 10 people, 25.64%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 9 people, 23.08%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 8 people, 20.51%
Acute Kidney Failure: 6 people, 15.38%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 5 people, 12.82%
Enteritis (inflammation of the small intestine): 5 people, 12.82%
Cough: 5 people, 12.82%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 10.26%
Neutrophil Count Decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 4 people, 10.26%
Oesophagitis (inflammation of oesophagus): 4 people, 10.26%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 3 people, 7.69%
Infection: 2 people, 5.13%
Diarrhea: 2 people, 5.13%
Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 5.13%
Urination - Excessive Volume: 2 people, 5.13%
Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 5.13%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 2 people, 5.13%
Abdominal Pain: 2 people, 5.13%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 2 people, 5.13%
Tongue Neoplasm Malignant Stage Unspecified: 2 people, 5.13%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Schiller D, Maieron A, Sch?fl R, Donnerer J, "Drug fever due to a single dose of pantoprazole", Pharmacology, 2015 Jan .
Schiller D, Maieron A, Sch?fl R, Donnerer J, "Drug fever due to a single dose of pantoprazole", Pharmacology, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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