Exjade and Blood calcium increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Blood calcium increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Exjade (deferasirox), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Vitamin C, and have Myelodysplastic syndrome.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Blood calcium increased when taking Exjade. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 29,418 people who have side effects when taking Exjade from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Exjade?
Exjade has active ingredients of deferasirox. It is often used in iron overload. eHealthMe is studying from 29,456 Exjade users. Check the latest studies of Exjade.
What is Blood calcium increased?
Blood calcium increased is found to be associated with 733 drugs and 844 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Blood calcium increased.
29,418 people reported to have side effects when taking Exjade.
Among them, 15 people (0.05%) have Blood calcium increased.
Among these 15 people:
How long have people been on Exjade when they have Blood calcium increased? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 50 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 50 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Blood calcium increased when taking Exjade? *
- female: 11.11 %
- male: 88.89 %
What is the age of people who have Blood calcium increased when taking Exjade? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 12.5 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 87.5 %
What are other drugs people take besides Exjade? *
- Vitamin C: 10 people, 66.67%
- Glucosamine: 8 people, 53.33%
- Acetylsalicylic Acid: 8 people, 53.33%
- Jadenu: 8 people, 53.33%
- Saw Palmetto: 5 people, 33.33%
- Allopurinol: 3 people, 20.00%
- Aspirin: 3 people, 20.00%
- Lorazepam: 3 people, 20.00%
- Losartan: 2 people, 13.33%
- Levothyroxine Sodium: 2 people, 13.33%
What are other side effects people have besides Blood calcium increased? *
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 12 people, 80.00%
- Haemoglobin Decreased: 12 people, 80.00%
- White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 11 people, 73.33%
- Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased: 11 people, 73.33%
- Haematocrit Decreased: 11 people, 73.33%
- Blood Urea Abnormal: 10 people, 66.67%
- Myelocyte Count Decreased (a young white blood cell found in the bone marrow decreased): 10 people, 66.67%
- Monocyte Count Abnormal: 10 people, 66.67%
- Bone Disorder: 10 people, 66.67%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 10 people, 66.67%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 12 people, 80.00%
- Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 10 people, 66.67%
- Serum Ferritin Increased: 1 person, 6.67%
- Nephrogenic Anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease): 1 person, 6.67%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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- Blood calcium increased (10,722 reports)
How severe was Blood calcium increased and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of deferasirox:
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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Related publications that referenced our studies
- Díaz-García JD, Gallegos-Villalobos A, Gonzalez-Espinoza L, Sanchez-Ni?o MD, Villarrubia J, Ortiz A, "Deferasirox nephrotoxicity [mdash] the knowns and unknowns", Nature reviews nephrology, 2014 Oct .
- Riva A, "Comment on: A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Expert opinion on drug safety, 2013 Sep .
- Riva A, "Deferasirox's toxicity", The Lancet, 2013 Jul .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "Turning a blind eye to deferasirox's toxicity?", The Lancet, 2013 Apr .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Taylor & Francis, 2013 Jan .
- Díaz-García JD, Gallegos-Villalobos A, Gonzalez-Espinoza L, Sanchez-Ni?o MD, Villarrubia J, Ortiz A, "Deferasirox nephrotoxicity [mdash] the knowns and unknowns", Nature reviews nephrology, 2014 Oct .
- Riva A, "Comment on: A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Expert opinion on drug safety, 2013 Sep .
- Riva A, "Deferasirox's toxicity", The Lancet, 2013 Jul .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "Turning a blind eye to deferasirox's toxicity?", The Lancet, 2013 Apr .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Taylor & Francis, 2013 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on deferasirox (the active ingredients of Exjade) and Exjade (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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