Arixtra and Hypersensitivity - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Hypersensitivity is reported as a side effect among people who take Arixtra (fondaparinux sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Synthroid, and have Primary pulmonary hypertension.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypersensitivity 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 Hypersensitivity?
Hypersensitivity is found to be associated with 2,749 drugs and 2,916 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypersensitivity.
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9,755 people reported to have side effects when taking Arixtra.
Among them, 70 people (0.72%) have Hypersensitivity.

Among these 70 people:
How long have people been on Arixtra when they have Hypersensitivity? *
- < 1 month: 90.48 %
- 1 - 6 months: 9.52 %
- 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 Hypersensitivity when taking Arixtra? *
- female: 74.63 %
- male: 25.37 %
What is the age of people who have Hypersensitivity when taking Arixtra? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 7.69 %
- 30-39: 9.62 %
- 40-49: 7.69 %
- 50-59: 19.23 %
- 60+: 55.77 %
What are other drugs people take besides Arixtra? *
- Tracleer: 6 people, 8.57%
- Adcirca: 6 people, 8.57%
- Veletri: 6 people, 8.57%
- Synthroid: 6 people, 8.57%
- Vicodin: 5 people, 7.14%
- Dilaudid: 4 people, 5.71%
- Lasix: 4 people, 5.71%
- Fragmin: 4 people, 5.71%
- Xanax: 4 people, 5.71%
- Singulair: 4 people, 5.71%
What are other side effects people have besides Hypersensitivity? *
- Rashes (redness): 27 people, 38.57%
- Itching: 14 people, 20.00%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 13 people, 18.57%
- Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 12 people, 17.14%
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 11 people, 15.71%
- Chest Pain: 9 people, 12.86%
- Weakness: 8 people, 11.43%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 11.43%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 8 people, 11.43%
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 8 people, 11.43%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 6 people, 8.57%
- Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 5 people, 7.14%
- Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 4 people, 5.71%
- Sleep Disorder: 3 people, 4.29%
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 3 people, 4.29%
- Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 4.29%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 2.86%
- Thrombophlebitis (swelling (inflammation) of a vein caused by a blood clot): 2 people, 2.86%
- Anaemia Of Malignant Disease: 2 people, 2.86%
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting): 2 people, 2.86%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Arixtra:
- Arixtra (9,830 reports)
Hypersensitivity treatments and more:
- Hypersensitivity (272,618 reports)
How severe was Hypersensitivity and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fondaparinux sodium:
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+
Browse all side effects of Arixtra:
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 zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Hypersensitivity:
- Hypersensitivity (2,749 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hypersensitivity:
- Hypersensitivity (2,916 conditions)
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?
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