Hep-lock and Fatigue - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fatigue is reported as a side effect among people who take Hep-lock (heparin sodium), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Zometa, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fatigue when taking Hep-lock. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 134 people who have side effects when taking Hep-lock from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Hep-lock?

Hep-lock has active ingredients of heparin sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 135 Hep-lock users. Check the latest studies of Hep-lock.

What is Fatigue?

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness) is found to be associated with 4,027 drugs and 6,379 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fatigue.



On Jul, 07, 2026

134 people reported to have side effects when taking Hep-lock.
Among them, 27 people (20.15%) have Fatigue.

Could Hep-lock cause Fatigue?

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Fatigue when taking Hep-lock? *

  • female: 84 %
  • male: 16 %

What is the age of people who have Fatigue when taking Hep-lock? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 72.73 %
  • 50-59: 9.09 %
  • 60+: 18.18 %

What are other drugs people take besides Hep-lock? *

  1. Zometa: 20 people, 74.07%
  2. Dilaudid: 13 people, 48.15%
  3. Amlodipine Besylate: 12 people, 44.44%
  4. Ibuprofen: 12 people, 44.44%
  5. Alkeran: 12 people, 44.44%
  6. Methylprednisolone: 12 people, 44.44%
  7. Naproxen: 12 people, 44.44%
  8. Thalidomide: 12 people, 44.44%
  9. Aspirin: 12 people, 44.44%
  10. Chlorhexidine Gluconate: 11 people, 40.74%

What are other side effects people have besides Fatigue? *

  1. Primary Sequestrum (piece of dead bone that has become separated during the process of necrosis from normal/sound bone): 20 people, 74.07%
  2. Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 20 people, 74.07%
  3. Pain: 20 people, 74.07%
  4. Pain In Jaw: 20 people, 74.07%
  5. Exposed Bone In Jaw: 16 people, 59.26%
  6. Chest Pain: 16 people, 59.26%
  7. High Blood Pressure: 15 people, 55.56%
  8. Pain In Extremity: 15 people, 55.56%
  9. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 15 people, 55.56%
  10. Night Sweats (sweating in night): 14 people, 51.85%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 10 people, 37.04%
  2. Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 8 people, 29.63%
  3. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 2 people, 7.41%
  4. Prostate Cancer Metastatic: 2 people, 7.41%
  5. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 7.41%
  6. Constipation: 1 person, 3.70%
  7. Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 1 person, 3.70%
  8. Cyclic Neutropenia (a decrease in the number of white blood cells called neutrophils every three weeks): 1 person, 3.70%
  9. Depression: 1 person, 3.70%
  10. Fever: 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of heparin sodium:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on heparin sodium (the active ingredients of Hep-lock) and Hep-lock (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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