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Exjade and Tooth abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tooth abscess 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 < 1 month also take Zopiclone, and have Diabetes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tooth abscess 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 Tooth abscess?

Tooth abscess (pus formation in tooth) is found to be associated with 1,497 drugs and 1,688 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tooth abscess.

On Jul, 20, 2026

29,418 people reported to have side effects when taking Exjade.
Among them, 73 people (0.25%) have Tooth abscess.

Could Exjade cause Tooth abscess?

Among these 73 people:

How long have people been on Exjade when they have Tooth abscess? *

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

What is the gender of people who have Tooth abscess when taking Exjade? *

  • female: 24.64 %
  • male: 75.36 %

What is the age of people who have Tooth abscess when taking Exjade? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 1.69 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 5.08 %
  • 40-49: 6.78 %
  • 50-59: 10.17 %
  • 60+: 76.27 %

What are other drugs people take besides Exjade? *

  1. Prozac: 28 people, 38.36%
  2. Pantoprazole: 28 people, 38.36%
  3. Zopiclone: 28 people, 38.36%
  4. Flomax: 22 people, 30.14%
  5. Revlimid: 19 people, 26.03%
  6. Metformin: 9 people, 12.33%
  7. Tamsulosin: 8 people, 10.96%
  8. Norvasc: 6 people, 8.22%
  9. Ativan: 5 people, 6.85%
  10. Atenolol: 4 people, 5.48%

What are other side effects people have besides Tooth abscess? *

  1. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 36 people, 49.32%
  2. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 29 people, 39.73%
  3. Serum Ferritin Abnormal: 28 people, 38.36%
  4. Gastrointestinal Pain: 28 people, 38.36%
  5. White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 28 people, 38.36%
  6. Diarrhea: 24 people, 32.88%
  7. Abdominal Pain: 23 people, 31.51%
  8. Abdominal Discomfort: 21 people, 28.77%
  9. Infection: 20 people, 27.40%
  10. Constipation: 19 people, 26.03%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Diabetes: 31 people, 42.47%
  2. Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 29 people, 39.73%
  3. High Blood Cholesterol: 29 people, 39.73%
  4. Prostatic Disorder: 28 people, 38.36%
  5. Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 4 people, 5.48%
  6. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 4 people, 5.48%
  7. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 3 people, 4.11%
  8. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 3 people, 4.11%
  9. Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 3 people, 4.11%
  10. Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 2.74%

* 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 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.

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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