Flurbiprofen and Interstitial nephritis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Interstitial nephritis is reported as a side effect among people who take Flurbiprofen (flurbiprofen), especially for people who are male, 10-19 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Maxipime, and have Joint pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Interstitial nephritis when taking Flurbiprofen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,660 people who have side effects when taking Flurbiprofen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flurbiprofen?

Flurbiprofen has active ingredients of flurbiprofen. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 2,677 Flurbiprofen users. Check the latest studies of Flurbiprofen.

What is Interstitial nephritis?

Interstitial nephritis (inflammation of the kidney) is found to be associated with 1,085 drugs and 1,568 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Interstitial nephritis.

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On Aug, 29, 2026

2,660 people reported to have side effects when taking Flurbiprofen.
Among them, 11 people (0.41%) have Interstitial nephritis.

Could Flurbiprofen cause Interstitial nephritis?

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Flurbiprofen when they have Interstitial nephritis? *

What is the gender of people who have Interstitial nephritis when taking Flurbiprofen? *

female: 44.44 %
male: 55.56 %

What is the age of people who have Interstitial nephritis when taking Flurbiprofen? *

What are other drugs people take besides Flurbiprofen? *

What are other side effects people have besides Interstitial nephritis? *

Chronic Kidney Disease: 2 people, 18.18%
Renal Injury (kidney injury): 1 person, 9.09%
Pelvic Pain: 1 person, 9.09%
Nephrotic Syndrome (kidney disease with proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and oedema): 1 person, 9.09%
Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 9.09%
Metastases To Central Nervous System (cancer spreads to central nervous system): 1 person, 9.09%
Heart Attack: 1 person, 9.09%
Gastroduodenal Ulcer: 1 person, 9.09%
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (scar tissue that forms in parts of the kidney called glomeruli): 1 person, 9.09%
Diabetes: 1 person, 9.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Joint Pain: 3 people, 27.27%
Post Procedural Infection: 1 person, 9.09%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 1 person, 9.09%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 1 person, 9.09%
Cytarabine Syndrome (due to high dose of cytarbine consists of fever, muscle ache, bone pain, occasional chest pain, rash): 1 person, 9.09%
Device Related Infection: 1 person, 9.09%
Diabetes: 1 person, 9.09%
Diabetic Neuropathy (neuropathic disorders that are associated with diabetes mellitus): 1 person, 9.09%
Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation): 1 person, 9.09%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Interstitial nephritis:

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Interstitial nephritis (1,568 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Yaylaci S, Kocayigit I, Genc A, Tamer A, Gunduz H, "Sinus bradycardia caused by flurbiprofen intoxication", Nigerian Journal of Cardiology, 2015 Jan .
Yaylaci S, Kocayigit I, Genc A, Tamer A, Gunduz H, "Sinus bradycardia caused by flurbiprofen intoxication", Nigerian Journal of Cardiology, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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