Fenofibrate and Cutaneous vasculitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cutaneous vasculitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Fenofibrate (fenofibrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Irbesartan, and have Meningitis bacterial.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cutaneous vasculitis when taking Fenofibrate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 39,402 people who have side effects when taking Fenofibrate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fenofibrate?

Fenofibrate has active ingredients of fenofibrate. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 40,457 Fenofibrate users. Check the latest studies of Fenofibrate.

What is Cutaneous vasculitis?

Cutaneous vasculitis (an inflammatory process affecting the vessel wall that leads to its damage) is found to be associated with 242 drugs and 344 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cutaneous vasculitis.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

39,402 people reported to have side effects when taking Fenofibrate.
Among them, 15 people (0.04%) have Cutaneous vasculitis.

Could Fenofibrate cause Cutaneous vasculitis?

Among these 15 people:

What is the gender of people who have Cutaneous vasculitis when taking Fenofibrate? *

female: 80 %
male: 20 %

What is the age of people who have Cutaneous vasculitis when taking Fenofibrate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Fenofibrate? *

Irbesartan: 6 people, 40.00%
Acarbose: 4 people, 26.67%
Furosemide: 4 people, 26.67%
Isoptin: 4 people, 26.67%
Repaglinide: 3 people, 20.00%
Januvia: 3 people, 20.00%
Zolpidem Tartrate: 3 people, 20.00%
Mebeverine Hydrochloride: 2 people, 13.33%
Cialis: 2 people, 13.33%
Clopidogrel: 2 people, 13.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Cutaneous vasculitis? *

Purpura (purplish discoloration of the skin): 6 people, 40.00%
Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis (inflammation of small blood vessels (usually post-capillary venules in the dermis), characterized by palpable purpura): 4 people, 26.67%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 26.67%
Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (inflammation of the blood vessels in the skin and other body organs): 4 people, 26.67%
Vasculitis (inflammation of a blood vessel or blood vessels): 3 people, 20.00%
Hypergammaglobulinaemia (elevated levels of gamma globulin): 3 people, 20.00%
Confusional State: 3 people, 20.00%
Dermatitis Bullous (inflammation of the skin characterized by the presence of bullae which are filled with fluid): 3 people, 20.00%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 3 people, 20.00%
Extremity Necrosis (death of body tissue of arms and legs): 3 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Meningitis Bacterial (bacterial inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known collectively as the meninges): 4 people, 26.67%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 3 people, 20.00%
Constipation: 2 people, 13.33%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 6.67%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.67%
Diabetes: 1 person, 6.67%
Cardiac Failure: 1 person, 6.67%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Cutaneous vasculitis (344 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fenofibrate (the active ingredients of Fenofibrate) and Fenofibrate (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?

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