Arixtra and Asthma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Asthma is reported as a side effect among people who take Arixtra (fondaparinux sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Zometa, and have Post procedural complication.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Asthma when taking Arixtra. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,755 people who have side effects when taking Arixtra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Arixtra?

Arixtra has active ingredients of fondaparinux sodium. It is often used in deep venous thrombosis. eHealthMe is studying from 9,830 Arixtra users. Check the latest studies of Arixtra.

What is Asthma?

Asthma is found to be associated with 2,095 drugs and 2,609 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Asthma.



On Jul, 30, 2026

9,755 people reported to have side effects when taking Arixtra.
Among them, 38 people (0.39%) have Asthma.

Could Arixtra cause Asthma?

Among these 38 people:

How long have people been on Arixtra when they have Asthma? *

  • < 1 month: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 66.67 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Asthma when taking Arixtra? *

  • female: 59.46 %
  • male: 40.54 %

What is the age of people who have Asthma when taking Arixtra? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 5 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 20 %
  • 50-59: 50 %
  • 60+: 25 %

What are other drugs people take besides Arixtra? *

  1. Zometa: 21 people, 55.26%
  2. Nexium: 17 people, 44.74%
  3. Decadron: 16 people, 42.11%
  4. Lortab: 15 people, 39.47%
  5. Lovenox: 14 people, 36.84%
  6. Spiriva: 14 people, 36.84%
  7. Diflucan: 14 people, 36.84%
  8. Folic Acid: 14 people, 36.84%
  9. Zofran: 12 people, 31.58%
  10. Prednisone: 11 people, 28.95%

What are other side effects people have besides Asthma? *

  1. Pain: 23 people, 60.53%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 21 people, 55.26%
  3. Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 20 people, 52.63%
  4. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 20 people, 52.63%
  5. Abdominal Pain: 20 people, 52.63%
  6. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 18 people, 47.37%
  7. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 18 people, 47.37%
  8. Joint Pain: 18 people, 47.37%
  9. Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 18 people, 47.37%
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 47.37%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 4 people, 10.53%
  2. Soft Tissue Infection: 4 people, 10.53%
  3. Enterococcal Infection: 4 people, 10.53%
  4. Post Procedural Complication: 4 people, 10.53%
  5. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 3 people, 7.89%
  6. Rashes (redness): 3 people, 7.89%
  7. Epicondylitis (tennis elbow): 3 people, 7.89%
  8. Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 2 people, 5.26%
  9. Diarrhea: 2 people, 5.26%
  10. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

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

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 fondaparinux sodium (the active ingredients of Arixtra) and Arixtra (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).

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