Apixaban and Drug administration error - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug administration error is reported as a side effect among people who take Apixaban (apixaban), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Sertraline, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug administration error when taking Apixaban. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 60,044 people who have side effects when taking Apixaban from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Apixaban?

Apixaban has active ingredients of apixaban. It is often used in blood clots. eHealthMe is studying from 60,351 Apixaban users. Check the latest studies of Apixaban.

What is Drug administration error?

Drug administration error is found to be associated with 1,014 drugs and 1,484 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug administration error.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 22, 2026

60,044 people reported to have side effects when taking Apixaban.
Among them, 56 people (0.09%) have Drug administration error.

Could Apixaban cause Drug administration error?

Among these 56 people:

How long have people been on Apixaban when they have Drug administration error? *

What is the gender of people who have Drug administration error when taking Apixaban? *

female: 63.27 %
male: 36.73 %

What is the age of people who have Drug administration error when taking Apixaban? *

What are other drugs people take besides Apixaban? *

What are other side effects people have besides Drug administration error? *

Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 25 people, 44.64%
Overdose: 19 people, 33.93%
Haemorrhage Intracranial (bleeding within the skull): 3 people, 5.36%
Fall: 3 people, 5.36%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 3 people, 5.36%
Head Injury: 3 people, 5.36%
Death: 2 people, 3.57%
Coughing Up Blood: 2 people, 3.57%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 2 people, 3.57%
Hospitalisation: 2 people, 3.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 24 people, 42.86%
High Blood Pressure: 22 people, 39.29%
Tachyarrhythmia (disturbance of the heart rhythm in which the heart rate is abnormally increased): 19 people, 33.93%
Depression: 19 people, 33.93%
Fungal Nail Infection: 19 people, 33.93%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 19 people, 33.93%
High Blood Cholesterol: 19 people, 33.93%
Constipation: 3 people, 5.36%
Pain: 2 people, 3.57%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 2 people, 3.57%

* 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 apixaban (the active ingredients of Apixaban) and Apixaban (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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