Clofarabine and Atrial fibrillation/flutter - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter is reported as a side effect among people who take Clofarabine (clofarabine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cytarabine, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when taking Clofarabine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,637 people who have side effects when taking Clofarabine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clofarabine?

Clofarabine has active ingredients of clofarabine. eHealthMe is studying from 2,644 Clofarabine users. Check the latest studies of Clofarabine.

What is Atrial fibrillation/flutter?

Atrial fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles) is found to be associated with 2,362 drugs and 3,844 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

2,637 people reported to have side effects when taking Clofarabine.
Among them, 32 people (1.21%) have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

Could Clofarabine cause Atrial fibrillation/flutter?

Among these 32 people:

How long have people been on Clofarabine when they have Atrial fibrillation/flutter? *

What is the gender of people who have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when taking Clofarabine? *

female: 22.58 %
male: 77.42 %

What is the age of people who have Atrial fibrillation/flutter when taking Clofarabine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Clofarabine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Atrial fibrillation/flutter? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 37.50%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 11 people, 34.38%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 11 people, 34.38%
Acute Kidney Failure: 10 people, 31.25%
Alanine Aminotransferase Increased: 7 people, 21.88%
Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 21.88%
Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 7 people, 21.88%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 7 people, 21.88%
Haematotoxicity (toxins that destroy red blood cells): 6 people, 18.75%
Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 6 people, 18.75%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 21 people, 65.62%
Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 11 people, 34.38%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 6.25%
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (cancers of the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow): 2 people, 6.25%
Constipation: 2 people, 6.25%
Enlarged Prostate: 2 people, 6.25%
Fever: 2 people, 6.25%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 3.12%
Heart Disease: 1 person, 3.12%
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (cancer of the blood-forming organs): 1 person, 3.12%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on clofarabine (the active ingredients of Clofarabine) and Clofarabine (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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