Lopurin and Normochromic normocytic anaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Normochromic normocytic anaemia is found among people who take Lopurin, especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Lopurin and have Normochromic normocytic anaemia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 164,084 people who have side effects when taking Lopurin from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can 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 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Jan, 29, 2023

164,084 people reported to have side effects when taking Lopurin.
Among them, 129 people (0.08%) have Normochromic normocytic anaemia.

What is Lopurin?

Lopurin has active ingredients of allopurinol. It is often used in gout. eHealthMe is studying from 166,494 Lopurin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Normochromic normocytic anaemia?

Normochromic normocytic anaemia (forms of anaemia in which the average size and haemoglobin content of the red blood cells are within normal limits) is found to be associated with 1,069 drugs and 604 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Lopurin and Normochromic normocytic anaemia reports submitted per year:

Could Lopurin cause Normochromic normocytic anaemia?

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Lopurin and have Normochromic normocytic anaemia?

Check whether Normochromic normocytic anaemia 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.

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How severe was Normochromic normocytic anaemia and when was it recovered:

Normochromic normocytic anaemia in Lopurin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of allopurinol:

Normochromic normocytic anaemia and drugs with ingredients of allopurinol

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Lopurin:

Lopurin (166,494 reports)

Common Lopurin side effects:

Diarrhea: 9,704 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9,573 reports
Breathing difficulty: 9,370 reports
Weakness: 8,160 reports
Fever: 8,051 reports
Pneumonia: 7,437 reports
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 7,360 reports

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Normochromic normocytic anaemia treatments and more:

Normochromic normocytic anaemia (4,034 reports)

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Common drugs associated with Normochromic normocytic anaemia:

All the drugs that are associated with Normochromic normocytic anaemia:

Normochromic normocytic anaemia (1,069 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Normochromic normocytic anaemia:

High blood pressure: 328 reports
Osteoporosis: 161 reports
Atrial fibrillation/flutter: 147 reports
Depression: 139 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 136 reports
Pain: 122 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Normochromic normocytic anaemia:

Normochromic normocytic anaemia (604 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on allopurinol (the active ingredients of Lopurin) and Lopurin (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 600+ 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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