Feldene and Oedema upper limb - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Oedema upper limb is reported as a side effect among people who take Feldene (piroxicam), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, also take Librax,.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Oedema upper limb when taking Feldene. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,850 people who have side effects when taking Feldene from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Feldene?

Feldene has active ingredients of piroxicam. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 3,913 Feldene users. Check the latest studies of Feldene.

What is Oedema upper limb?

Oedema upper limb (swelling of arm) is found to be associated with 241 drugs and 58 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Oedema upper limb.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 25, 2026

3,850 people reported to have side effects when taking Feldene.
Among them, 17 people (0.44%) have Oedema upper limb.

Among these 17 people:

What is the gender of people who have Oedema upper limb when taking Feldene? *

female: 17.65 %
male: 82.35 %

What is the age of people who have Oedema upper limb when taking Feldene? *

What are other drugs people take besides Feldene? *

What are other side effects people have besides Oedema upper limb? *

Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure): 11 people, 64.71%
Face Oedema (swelling of face): 9 people, 52.94%
Serum Sickness (hypersensitivity reaction that results from the injection of heterologous or foreign protein or serum): 9 people, 52.94%
Rash Erythematous (redness of the skin): 9 people, 52.94%
Oedema Lower Limb (fluid collection in tissue of lower leg): 4 people, 23.53%
Dermatitis Contact (skin reaction (dermatitis) resulting from exposure to allergens): 3 people, 17.65%
Fever: 3 people, 17.65%
Wound Drainage Increased: 2 people, 11.76%
Hepatic Failure (liver failure): 2 people, 11.76%
Hepatomegaly (abnormal enlargement of the liver): 2 people, 11.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Feldene:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Oedema upper limb:

Oedema upper limb (241 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Oedema upper limb:

Oedema upper limb (58 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Kola E, Bakalli I, Celaj E, Lluka R, Heta S, Sallabanda S, "Stomach perforation from piroxicam poisoning", Paediatrics Today, 2012 Jun .
Kola E, Bakalli I, Celaj E, Lluka R, Heta S, Sallabanda S, "Stomach perforation from piroxicam poisoning", Paediatrics Today, 2012 Jun .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on piroxicam (the active ingredients of Feldene) and Feldene (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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