Clopidogrel and Lymphatic fistula - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lymphatic fistula is reported as a side effect among people who take Clopidogrel (clopidogrel), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Humira, and have Atrial fibrillation/flutter.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lymphatic fistula 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 Lymphatic fistula?

Lymphatic fistula (a leakage of lymphatic fluid from lymphatic vessel) is found to be associated with 27 drugs and 11 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lymphatic fistula.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

91,038 people reported to have side effects when taking Clopidogrel.
Among them, 46 people (0.05%) have Lymphatic fistula.

Could Clopidogrel cause Lymphatic fistula?

Among these 46 people:

How long have people been on Clopidogrel when they have Lymphatic fistula? *

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

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Clopidogrel? *

Movicol: 45 people, 97.83%
Humira: 45 people, 97.83%
Fentanyl Transdermal System: 34 people, 73.91%
Pantoprazole: 29 people, 63.04%
Lactulose: 9 people, 19.57%
Folic Acid: 9 people, 19.57%
Trospium Chloride: 9 people, 19.57%
Torsemide: 9 people, 19.57%
Sodium Chloride: 9 people, 19.57%
Simvastatin: 9 people, 19.57%

What are other side effects people have besides Lymphatic fistula? *

Wound Infection Pseudomonas: 46 people, 100.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 46 people, 100.00%
Wound Dehiscence (a surgical incision reopens either internally or externally): 46 people, 100.00%
Heart Disease: 46 people, 100.00%
Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 46 people, 100.00%
Groin Pain: 46 people, 100.00%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 46 people, 100.00%
Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage (bleeding gastrointestinal tract): 46 people, 100.00%
Gait Disturbance: 46 people, 100.00%
Faecaloma (hard mass of fecal matter): 46 people, 100.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

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): 46 people, 100.00%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 43 people, 93.48%

* 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 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.

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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