Fentanyl and Thrombophlebitis superficial - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thrombophlebitis superficial is reported as a side effect among people who take Fentanyl (fentanyl citrate), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Yaz, and have General anaesthesia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thrombophlebitis superficial when taking Fentanyl. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 72,646 people who have side effects when taking Fentanyl from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fentanyl?

Fentanyl has active ingredients of fentanyl citrate. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 73,301 Fentanyl users. Check the latest studies of Fentanyl.

What is Thrombophlebitis superficial?

Thrombophlebitis superficial (swelling (inflammation) of a superficial vein caused by a blood clot) is found to be associated with 516 drugs and 700 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thrombophlebitis superficial.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

72,646 people reported to have side effects when taking Fentanyl.
Among them, 46 people (0.06%) have Thrombophlebitis superficial.

Could Fentanyl cause Thrombophlebitis superficial?

Among these 46 people:

How long have people been on Fentanyl when they have Thrombophlebitis superficial? *

What is the gender of people who have Thrombophlebitis superficial when taking Fentanyl? *

female: 62.22 %
male: 37.78 %

What is the age of people who have Thrombophlebitis superficial when taking Fentanyl? *

What are other drugs people take besides Fentanyl? *

What are other side effects people have besides Thrombophlebitis superficial? *

Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 15 people, 32.61%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 11 people, 23.91%
Injury: 6 people, 13.04%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 5 people, 10.87%
Emotional Distress: 5 people, 10.87%
Stress And Anxiety: 4 people, 8.70%
Axillary Vein Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot in axillary vein): 3 people, 6.52%
Candidiasis (candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection): 3 people, 6.52%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 6.52%
Subclavian Vein Thrombosis (abnormal condition in which a clot develops within the subclavian or axillary vein): 3 people, 6.52%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

General Anaesthesia: 7 people, 15.22%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 6 people, 13.04%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 8.70%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 3 people, 6.52%
Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 6.52%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 3 people, 6.52%
Constipation: 3 people, 6.52%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 3 people, 6.52%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 3 people, 6.52%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 4.35%

* 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 fentanyl citrate (the active ingredients of Fentanyl) and Fentanyl (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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