Methotrexate and Bleeding disorders - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Bleeding disorders is found among people who take Methotrexate, 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 Methotrexate and have Bleeding disorders. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 517,446 people who have side effects when taking Methotrexate 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 Apr, 17, 2023

517,446 people reported to have side effects when taking Methotrexate.
Among them, 756 people (0.15%) have Bleeding disorders.

What is Methotrexate?

Methotrexate has active ingredients of methotrexate sodium. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 521,927 Methotrexate users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Bleeding disorders?

Bleeding disorders is found to be associated with 2,223 drugs and 1,575 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Methotrexate and Bleeding disorders reports submitted per year:

Could Methotrexate cause Bleeding disorders?

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Methotrexate and have Bleeding disorders?

Check whether Bleeding disorders 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

Henien M, Carey B, Hullah E, Sproat C, Patel V, "methotrexate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaw: A report of two cases", Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology, 2017 Dec .

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How severe was Bleeding disorders and when was it recovered:

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

Bleeding disorders and drugs with ingredients of methotrexate sodium (673 reports)

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Methotrexate:

Methotrexate (521,927 reports)

Common Methotrexate side effects:

Drug ineffective: 104,668 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 52,705 reports
Joint pain: 45,719 reports
Pain: 44,785 reports
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 36,266 reports
Rashes (redness): 30,738 reports
Joint swelling: 29,058 reports
Headache (pain in head): 25,739 reports

Browse all side effects of Methotrexate:

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Bleeding disorders treatments and more:

Bleeding disorders (22,302 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Bleeding disorders:

Common drugs associated with Bleeding disorders:

All the drugs that are associated with Bleeding disorders:

Bleeding disorders (2,223 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Bleeding disorders:

Atrial fibrillation/flutter: 2,456 reports
Stroke: 855 reports
High blood pressure: 805 reports
Pain: 616 reports

All the conditions that are associated with Bleeding disorders:

Bleeding disorders (1,575 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on methotrexate sodium (the active ingredients of Methotrexate) and Methotrexate (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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