Ibuprofen and Thrombosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

We study 225,302 people who have side effects when taking Ibuprofen. Thrombosis is found, especially among people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years, also take Yasmin and have Birth control.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Ibuprofen and have Thrombosis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You may use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 700+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Oct, 03, 2023

225,302 people reported to have side effects when taking Ibuprofen.
Among them, 1,258 people (0.56%) have Thrombosis.

What is Ibuprofen?

Ibuprofen has active ingredients of ibuprofen. It is used in pain. Currently, eHealthMe is studying from 231,267 Ibuprofen users.

What is Thrombosis?

Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel) is found to be associated with 2,639 drugs and 2,023 conditions by eHealthMe. Currently, we are studying 110,167 people who have Thrombosis.

Number of Ibuprofen and Thrombosis reports submitted per year:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Ibuprofen and have Thrombosis?

Check whether Thrombosis is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Moslim MA, Sodeman TC, Nawras AT, "A Case of Suggested Ibuprofen-Induced Acute Pancreatitis", American journal of therapeutics, 2016 Nov .

Related studies

Ibuprofen side effects by duration, gender and age:

Ibuprofen side effects (231,267 reports)

Thrombosis treatments and more:

Thrombosis (110,167 reports)

Common drugs associated with Thrombosis:

All the drugs that are associated with Thrombosis:

Thrombosis (2,639 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Thrombosis:

All the conditions that are associated with Thrombosis:

Thrombosis (2,023 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 700+ 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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