Cephalexin and Acute kidney failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Acute kidney failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Cephalexin (cephalexin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Nexium, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Acute kidney failure when taking Cephalexin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,149 people who have side effects when taking Cephalexin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Cephalexin?
Cephalexin has active ingredients of cephalexin. It is often used in infection. eHealthMe is studying from 30,580 Cephalexin users. Check the latest studies of Cephalexin.
What is Acute kidney failure?
Acute kidney failure is found to be associated with 2,836 drugs and 4,493 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Acute kidney failure.
29,149 people reported to have side effects when taking Cephalexin.
Among them, 2,548 people (8.74%) have Acute kidney failure.

Among these 2,548 people:
How long have people been on Cephalexin when they have Acute kidney failure? *
What is the gender of people who have Acute kidney failure when taking Cephalexin? *
What is the age of people who have Acute kidney failure when taking Cephalexin? *
What are other drugs people take besides Cephalexin? *
What are other side effects people have besides Acute kidney failure? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Cephalexin and have Acute kidney failure?
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Cephalexin:
- Cephalexin (30,580 reports)
Acute kidney failure treatments and more:
- Acute kidney failure (259,717 reports)
How severe was Acute kidney failure and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of cephalexin:
- Acute kidney failure and drugs with ingredients of cephalexin (3,199 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+
Browse all side effects of Cephalexin:
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 Acute kidney failure:
- Acute kidney failure (2,836 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Acute kidney failure:
- Acute kidney failure (4,493 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Agrawal A, Rao M, Jasdanwala S, Mathur A, Eng M, "Cephalexin Induced Cholestatic Jaundice", Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2014 Aug .
- Agrawal A, Rao M, Jasdanwala S, Mathur A, Eng M, "Cephalexin Induced Cholestatic Jaundice", Case reports in gastrointestinal medicine, 2014 Aug .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cephalexin (the active ingredients of Cephalexin) and Cephalexin (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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