Injectafer and Swollen tongue - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Swollen tongue is reported as a side effect among people who take Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Celexa, and have Anaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Swollen tongue when taking Injectafer. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,266 people who have side effects when taking Injectafer from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Injectafer?

Injectafer has active ingredients of ferric carboxymaltose. eHealthMe is studying from 3,270 Injectafer users. Check the latest studies of Injectafer.

What is Swollen tongue?

Swollen tongue (swelling of tongue) is found to be associated with 1,296 drugs and 1,672 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Swollen tongue.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Sep, 02, 2026

3,266 people reported to have side effects when taking Injectafer.
Among them, 12 people (0.37%) have Swollen tongue.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Injectafer when they have Swollen tongue? *

What is the gender of people who have Swollen tongue when taking Injectafer? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Swollen tongue when taking Injectafer? *

What are other drugs people take besides Injectafer? *

What are other side effects people have besides Swollen tongue? *

Swelling Face: 3 people, 25.00%
Lip Swelling: 2 people, 16.67%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 16.67%
Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Skin Blushing/flushing (a sudden reddening of the face, neck): 2 people, 16.67%
Itching: 2 people, 16.67%
Throat Tightness: 2 people, 16.67%
Throat Irritation: 2 people, 16.67%
Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death): 1 person, 8.33%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 25.00%
Vitamin B12 Deficiency: 1 person, 8.33%
Iron Deficiency Anaemia: 1 person, 8.33%
Iron Deficiency: 1 person, 8.33%
Blood Iron Decreased: 1 person, 8.33%

* 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 ferric carboxymaltose (the active ingredients of Injectafer) and Injectafer (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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