Extraneal and Lung infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lung infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Extraneal (icodextrin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Sectral, and have Acute kidney failure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lung infection when taking Extraneal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 32,991 people who have side effects when taking Extraneal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Extraneal?

Extraneal has active ingredients of icodextrin. eHealthMe is studying from 32,994 Extraneal users. Check the latest studies of Extraneal.

What is Lung infection?

Lung infection is found to be associated with 1,065 drugs and 1,315 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lung infection.

On Jul, 07, 2026

32,991 people reported to have side effects when taking Extraneal.
Among them, 61 people (0.18%) have Lung infection.

Among these 61 people:

How long have people been on Extraneal when they have Lung infection? *

What is the gender of people who have Lung infection when taking Extraneal? *

female: 26.67 %
male: 73.33 %

What is the age of people who have Lung infection when taking Extraneal? *

What are other drugs people take besides Extraneal? *

What are other side effects people have besides Lung infection? *

Pneumonia: 10 people, 16.39%
Pulmonary Oedema (fluid accumulation in the lungs): 7 people, 11.48%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 5 people, 8.20%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 8.20%
Weakness: 4 people, 6.56%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 4 people, 6.56%
Fall: 3 people, 4.92%
Cardiac Failure: 3 people, 4.92%
Death: 3 people, 4.92%
Cardiac Disorder: 3 people, 4.92%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Kidney Failure: 3 people, 4.92%
Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 2 people, 3.28%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 1.64%
Renal Disorder (kidney disease): 1 person, 1.64%
Fluid Overload (too much fluid in the blood): 1 person, 1.64%
Diabetic End Stage Renal Disease: 1 person, 1.64%
Diabetes: 1 person, 1.64%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 1 person, 1.64%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 1 person, 1.64%
Chronic Kidney Disease: 1 person, 1.64%

* 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 icodextrin (the active ingredients of Extraneal) and Extraneal (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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