Cancidas and Cellulitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Cellulitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Cancidas (caspofungin acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ramipril, and have Pain.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cellulitis when taking Cancidas. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,868 people who have side effects when taking Cancidas from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Cancidas?
Cancidas has active ingredients of caspofungin acetate. eHealthMe is studying from 4,879 Cancidas users. Check the latest studies of Cancidas.
What is Cellulitis?
Cellulitis (infection under the skin) is found to be associated with 2,080 drugs and 2,338 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cellulitis.
4,868 people reported to have side effects when taking Cancidas.
Among them, 34 people (0.7%) have Cellulitis.

Among these 34 people:
How long have people been on Cancidas when they have Cellulitis? *
- < 1 month: 91.67 %
- 1 - 6 months: 8.33 %
- 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 Cellulitis when taking Cancidas? *
- female: 24.24 %
- male: 75.76 %
What is the age of people who have Cellulitis when taking Cancidas? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 6.25 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 40.62 %
- 50-59: 3.12 %
- 60+: 50.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Cancidas? *
- Ramipril: 16 people, 47.06%
- Ursodiol: 14 people, 41.18%
- Valacyclovir Hydrochloride: 14 people, 41.18%
- Ganciclovir: 14 people, 41.18%
- Hydrocortisone: 14 people, 41.18%
- Acetaminophen: 14 people, 41.18%
- Vancomycin: 13 people, 38.24%
- Amlodipine Besylate: 13 people, 38.24%
- Keppra: 13 people, 38.24%
- Linezolid: 13 people, 38.24%
What are other side effects people have besides Cellulitis? *
- Confusional State: 14 people, 41.18%
- Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 14 people, 41.18%
- Memory Loss: 12 people, 35.29%
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 9 people, 26.47%
- Pneumonia: 8 people, 23.53%
- Multi-Organ Failure (multisystem organ failure): 6 people, 17.65%
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 5 people, 14.71%
- Systemic Candida (whole body fungal infection): 5 people, 14.71%
- Diarrhea: 5 people, 14.71%
- Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 4 people, 11.76%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pain: 16 people, 47.06%
- Diarrhea: 14 people, 41.18%
- High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 41.18%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 13 people, 38.24%
- Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 13 people, 38.24%
- Fungal Infection: 13 people, 38.24%
- Abdominal Pain: 13 people, 38.24%
- Fever: 10 people, 29.41%
- Systemic Candida (whole body fungal infection): 4 people, 11.76%
- Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 3 people, 8.82%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Cancidas:
- Cancidas (4,879 reports)
Cellulitis treatments and more:
- Cellulitis (75,290 reports)
How severe was Cellulitis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of caspofungin acetate:
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 Cancidas:
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 Cellulitis:
- Cellulitis (2,080 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Cellulitis:
- Cellulitis (2,338 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Yaylaci S, Yilmaz EU, Guclu E, Kumsar NA, Tamer A, Karabay O, "Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis", Turkish journal of emergency medicine, 2014 Mar .
- Biswal S, "Complete heart block in a neutropenic patient with aspergillosis: An unusual adverse effect of caspofungins", Journal of pharmacology & pharmacotherapeutics, 2012 Jan .
- Yaylaci S, Yilmaz EU, Guclu E, Kumsar NA, Tamer A, Karabay O, "Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis", Turkish journal of emergency medicine, 2014 Mar .
- Biswal S, "Complete heart block in a neutropenic patient with aspergillosis: An unusual adverse effect of caspofungins", Journal of pharmacology & pharmacotherapeutics, 2012 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on caspofungin acetate (the active ingredients of Cancidas) and Cancidas (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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