Azactam and Oedema peripheral - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Oedema peripheral is reported as a side effect among people who take Azactam (aztreonam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vancomycin, and have Meningitis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Oedema peripheral when taking Azactam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,039 people who have side effects when taking Azactam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Azactam?
Azactam has active ingredients of aztreonam. eHealthMe is studying from 1,044 Azactam users. Check the latest studies of Azactam.
What is Oedema peripheral?
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling) is found to be associated with 2,775 drugs and 3,465 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Oedema peripheral.
1,039 people reported to have side effects when taking Azactam.
Among them, 20 people (1.92%) have Oedema peripheral.

Among these 20 people:
How long have people been on Azactam when they have Oedema peripheral? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 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 Oedema peripheral when taking Azactam? *
- female: 80 %
- male: 20 %
What is the age of people who have Oedema peripheral when taking Azactam? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 38.89 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 61.11 %
What are other drugs people take besides Azactam? *
- Vancomycin: 15 people, 75.00%
- Zofran: 10 people, 50.00%
- Protonix: 8 people, 40.00%
- Levaquin: 8 people, 40.00%
- Furosemide: 7 people, 35.00%
- Digoxin: 7 people, 35.00%
- Rocephin: 6 people, 30.00%
- Megace: 6 people, 30.00%
- Azithromycin: 6 people, 30.00%
- Gemfibrozil: 5 people, 25.00%
What are other side effects people have besides Oedema peripheral? *
- Weakness: 9 people, 45.00%
- Rashes (redness): 8 people, 40.00%
- Diarrhea: 8 people, 40.00%
- General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 8 people, 40.00%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 7 people, 35.00%
- Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 35.00%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 35.00%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 7 people, 35.00%
- Pain: 7 people, 35.00%
- Weight Decreased: 7 people, 35.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Urticaria (rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely): 5 people, 25.00%
- Iron Deficiency: 5 people, 25.00%
- Stress Gastritis (swelling (inflammation) and weakening of the stomach lining that occurs during a serious illness): 5 people, 25.00%
- Osteitis (a general term for inflammation of bone): 5 people, 25.00%
- Meningitis (inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges): 5 people, 25.00%
- Device Related Infection: 4 people, 20.00%
- Enterobacter Infection (infection caused by bacteria of the family enterobacteriaceae): 4 people, 20.00%
- Pathogen Resistance: 4 people, 20.00%
- Infection: 4 people, 20.00%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 10.00%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Azactam:
- Azactam (1,044 reports)
Oedema peripheral treatments and more:
- Oedema peripheral (172,690 reports)
How severe was Oedema peripheral and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of aztreonam:
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 Azactam:
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 Oedema peripheral:
- Oedema peripheral (2,775 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Oedema peripheral:
- Oedema peripheral (3,465 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on aztreonam (the active ingredients of Azactam) and Azactam (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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