Jadenu and Itching - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Itching is reported as a side effect among people who take Jadenu (deferasirox), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Exjade, and have Iron overload.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Itching when taking Jadenu. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,173 people who have side effects when taking Jadenu from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Jadenu?
Jadenu has active ingredients of deferasirox. eHealthMe is studying from 4,176 Jadenu users. Check the latest studies of Jadenu.
What is Itching?
Itching is found to be associated with 3,210 drugs and 4,538 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Itching.
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4,173 people reported to have side effects when taking Jadenu.
Among them, 58 people (1.39%) have Itching.

Among these 58 people:
How long have people been on Jadenu when they have Itching? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Itching when taking Jadenu? *
- female: 65.96 %
- male: 34.04 %
What is the age of people who have Itching when taking Jadenu? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 20.59 %
- 10-19: 2.94 %
- 20-29: 5.88 %
- 30-39: 17.65 %
- 40-49: 8.82 %
- 50-59: 5.88 %
- 60+: 38.24 %
What are other drugs people take besides Jadenu? *
- Exjade: 13 people, 22.41%
- Prevacid: 8 people, 13.79%
- Desferal: 8 people, 13.79%
- Oxbryta: 8 people, 13.79%
- Jakafi: 7 people, 12.07%
- Revlimid: 7 people, 12.07%
- Vitamin D: 6 people, 10.34%
- Folic Acid: 4 people, 6.90%
- Promethazine: 3 people, 5.17%
- Ferriprox: 3 people, 5.17%
What are other side effects people have besides Itching? *
- Haemoglobin Decreased: 17 people, 29.31%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 17 people, 29.31%
- Weakness: 16 people, 27.59%
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 16 people, 27.59%
- Serum Ferritin Increased: 16 people, 27.59%
- Abdominal Pain: 15 people, 25.86%
- Diarrhea: 15 people, 25.86%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 22.41%
- Serum Ferritin Decreased: 13 people, 22.41%
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 12 people, 20.69%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Iron Overload: 16 people, 27.59%
- Primary Myelofibrosis (primary disorder of the bone marrow): 14 people, 24.14%
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 8 people, 13.79%
- Aplastic Anemia: 5 people, 8.62%
- Haemochromatosis (body to absorb more iron than usual from food): 5 people, 8.62%
- Pain: 3 people, 5.17%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 5.17%
- Bone Marrow Disorder: 2 people, 3.45%
- Post Herpetic Neuralgia (neuralgia caused by the varicella zoster virus): 2 people, 3.45%
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria (haemoglobin in the urine): 2 people, 3.45%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Jadenu:
- Jadenu (4,176 reports)
Itching treatments and more:
- Itching (398,823 reports)
How severe was Itching and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of deferasirox:
- Itching and drugs with ingredients of deferasirox (542 reports)
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+
Browse all side effects of Jadenu:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Itching:
- Itching (3,210 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Itching:
- Itching (4,538 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Díaz-García JD, Gallegos-Villalobos A, Gonzalez-Espinoza L, Sanchez-Ni?o MD, Villarrubia J, Ortiz A, "Deferasirox nephrotoxicity [mdash] the knowns and unknowns", Nature reviews nephrology, 2014 Oct .
- Riva A, "Comment on: A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Expert opinion on drug safety, 2013 Sep .
- Riva A, "Deferasirox's toxicity", The Lancet, 2013 Jul .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "Turning a blind eye to deferasirox's toxicity?", The Lancet, 2013 Apr .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Taylor & Francis, 2013 Jan .
- Díaz-García JD, Gallegos-Villalobos A, Gonzalez-Espinoza L, Sanchez-Ni?o MD, Villarrubia J, Ortiz A, "Deferasirox nephrotoxicity [mdash] the knowns and unknowns", Nature reviews nephrology, 2014 Oct .
- Riva A, "Comment on: A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Expert opinion on drug safety, 2013 Sep .
- Riva A, "Deferasirox's toxicity", The Lancet, 2013 Jul .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "Turning a blind eye to deferasirox's toxicity?", The Lancet, 2013 Apr .
- Kontoghiorghes GJ, "A record number of fatalities in many categories of patients treated with deferasirox: loopholes in regulatory and marketing procedures undermine patient safety and misguide public funds?", Taylor & Francis, 2013 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on deferasirox (the active ingredients of Jadenu) and Jadenu (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?
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