Breo ellipta and White blood cell count increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

White blood cell count increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Breo ellipta (fluticasone furoate; vilanterol trifenatate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Singulair, and have Pneumonia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have White blood cell count increased when taking Breo ellipta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37,063 people who have side effects when taking Breo ellipta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Breo ellipta?

Breo ellipta has active ingredients of fluticasone furoate; vilanterol trifenatate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 37,362 Breo ellipta users. Check the latest studies of Breo ellipta.

What is White blood cell count increased?

White blood cell count increased is found to be associated with 1,790 drugs and 2,649 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of White blood cell count increased.

On Jul, 12, 2026

37,063 people reported to have side effects when taking Breo ellipta.
Among them, 82 people (0.22%) have White blood cell count increased.

Could Breo ellipta cause White blood cell count increased?

Among these 82 people:

How long have people been on Breo ellipta when they have White blood cell count increased? *

What is the gender of people who have White blood cell count increased when taking Breo ellipta? *

female: 61.43 %
male: 38.57 %

What is the age of people who have White blood cell count increased when taking Breo ellipta? *

What are other drugs people take besides Breo ellipta? *

What are other side effects people have besides White blood cell count increased? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 36 people, 43.90%
Pneumonia: 24 people, 29.27%
Weight Decreased: 20 people, 24.39%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 19 people, 23.17%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 19 people, 23.17%
Cough: 18 people, 21.95%
Obstructive Airways Disorder (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 17 people, 20.73%
Productive Cough: 17 people, 20.73%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 17 people, 20.73%
Headache (pain in head): 17 people, 20.73%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 9 people, 10.98%
Pneumonia: 9 people, 10.98%
Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 8.54%
Herpes Zoster: 7 people, 8.54%
Eye Pain: 7 people, 8.54%
Facial Pain: 6 people, 7.32%
Hepatitis C: 4 people, 4.88%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 4 people, 4.88%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 4 people, 4.88%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 3 people, 3.66%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was White blood cell count increased and when was it recovered:

White blood cell count increased in Breo ellipta

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fluticasone furoate; vilanterol trifenatate:

White blood cell count increased and drugs with ingredients of fluticasone furoate; vilanterol trifenatate (91 reports)

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 fluticasone furoate; vilanterol trifenatate (the active ingredients of Breo ellipta) and Breo ellipta (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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