Flecainide acetate and Cellulitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cellulitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Flecainide acetate (flecainide acetate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Eliquis, and have Immunodeficiency common variable.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cellulitis when taking Flecainide acetate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,177 people who have side effects when taking Flecainide acetate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flecainide acetate?

Flecainide acetate has active ingredients of flecainide acetate. It is often used in atrial fibrillation/flutter. eHealthMe is studying from 7,176 Flecainide acetate users. Check the latest studies of Flecainide acetate.

What is Cellulitis?

Cellulitis (infection under the skin) is found to be associated with 2,080 drugs and 2,340 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cellulitis.

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On Aug, 27, 2026

6,177 people reported to have side effects when taking Flecainide acetate.
Among them, 23 people (0.37%) have Cellulitis.

Could Flecainide acetate cause Cellulitis?

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Cellulitis when taking Flecainide acetate? *

female: 91.3 %
male: 8.7 %

What is the age of people who have Cellulitis when taking Flecainide acetate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Flecainide acetate? *

Eliquis: 9 people, 39.13%
Xarelto: 8 people, 34.78%
Acetaminophen: 7 people, 30.43%
Vitamin D3: 7 people, 30.43%
Xyrem: 7 people, 30.43%
Fluticasone Propionate: 7 people, 30.43%
Epinephrine: 7 people, 30.43%
Singulair: 6 people, 26.09%
Meclizine: 6 people, 26.09%
Ondansetron: 6 people, 26.09%

What are other side effects people have besides Cellulitis? *

Drowsiness: 6 people, 26.09%
Conjunctivitis (pink eye): 6 people, 26.09%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 26.09%
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 5 people, 21.74%
Heart Rate Decreased: 5 people, 21.74%
Hypopnea: 5 people, 21.74%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 21.74%
Addison's Disease (addison's disease, a hormonal disorder disease): 5 people, 21.74%
Weight Loss: 5 people, 21.74%
Acute Upper Airway Obstruction (blockage occurs in the upper airway): 5 people, 21.74%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 30.43%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 7 people, 30.43%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 4 people, 17.39%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 13.04%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 13.04%
B-Lymphocyte Abnormalities (abnormal population of b lymphocytes in the blood, bone marrow, or tissues): 2 people, 8.70%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 8.70%
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Iiib: 1 person, 4.35%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 4.35%
Heart Rate Irregular: 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Yaylaci S, Yilmaz EU, Guclu E, Kumsar NA, Tamer A, Karabay O, "Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis", Turkish journal of emergency medicine, 2014 Mar .
Yaylaci S, Yilmaz EU, Guclu E, Kumsar NA, Tamer A, Karabay O, "Clozapine-Induced Febrile Neutropenia and Cellulitis", Turkish journal of emergency medicine, 2014 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on flecainide acetate (the active ingredients of Flecainide acetate) and Flecainide acetate (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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