Clopidogrel and Abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Clopidogrel (clopidogrel), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Aspirin, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Abscess when taking Clopidogrel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 91,038 people who have side effects when taking Clopidogrel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Clopidogrel?

Clopidogrel has active ingredients of clopidogrel. It is often used in blood clots. eHealthMe is studying from 92,160 Clopidogrel users. Check the latest studies of Clopidogrel.

What is Abscess?

Abscess (pus) is found to be associated with 1,124 drugs and 1,305 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Abscess.

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On Aug, 15, 2026

91,038 people reported to have side effects when taking Clopidogrel.
Among them, 63 people (0.07%) have Abscess.

Could Clopidogrel cause Abscess?

Among these 63 people:

How long have people been on Clopidogrel when they have Abscess? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 33.33 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 66.67 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Abscess when taking Clopidogrel? *

  • female: 33.33 %
  • male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Abscess when taking Clopidogrel? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 31.25 %
  • 60+: 68.75 %

What are other drugs people take besides Clopidogrel? *

  1. Aspirin: 18 people, 28.57%
  2. Metformin: 16 people, 25.40%
  3. Lansoprazole: 13 people, 20.63%
  4. Amlodipine: 13 people, 20.63%
  5. Losartan: 12 people, 19.05%
  6. Methotrexate: 12 people, 19.05%
  7. Allopurinol: 11 people, 17.46%
  8. Paracetamol: 11 people, 17.46%
  9. Ranitidine: 10 people, 15.87%
  10. Meropenem: 10 people, 15.87%

What are other side effects people have besides Abscess? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 19 people, 30.16%
  2. Pneumonia: 13 people, 20.63%
  3. Nodule (a growth of abnormal tissue): 11 people, 17.46%
  4. Skin Ulcer: 11 people, 17.46%
  5. Acanthosis (thickening of the skin): 10 people, 15.87%
  6. Extravasation Blood (leakage of blood from a vessel into tissues): 10 people, 15.87%
  7. Rash Pustular (redness with pustules): 10 people, 15.87%
  8. Mucous Membrane Disorder (disease of mucous membrane): 10 people, 15.87%
  9. Skin Oedema (swelling of skin): 10 people, 15.87%
  10. Idiopathic Or Primary Livedo Reticularis (netlike pattern of reddish-blue skin discoloration, usually on the legs): 8 people, 12.70%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 10 people, 15.87%
  2. Type 2 Diabetes: 7 people, 11.11%
  3. Diabetes: 7 people, 11.11%
  4. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 6 people, 9.52%
  5. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 6.35%
  6. Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 4.76%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 4.76%
  8. Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 3 people, 4.76%
  9. Staphylococcal Infection (an infection with staphylococcus bacteria): 3 people, 4.76%
  10. Immunodeficiency Disorders: 3 people, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 clopidogrel (the active ingredients of Clopidogrel) and Clopidogrel (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.

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