Methotrexate and Granulocytes abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Granulocytes abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Methotrexate (methotrexate sodium), especially for people who are female, 2-9 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Colace, and have Bone sarcoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Granulocytes abnormal when taking Methotrexate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 599,650 people who have side effects when taking Methotrexate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Methotrexate?

Methotrexate has active ingredients of methotrexate sodium. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 604,312 Methotrexate users. Check the latest studies of Methotrexate.

What is Granulocytes abnormal?

Granulocytes abnormal is found to be associated with 44 drugs and 128 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Granulocytes abnormal.

On Jul, 14, 2026

599,650 people reported to have side effects when taking Methotrexate.
Among them, 11 people (0.0%) have Granulocytes abnormal.

Could Methotrexate cause Granulocytes abnormal?

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Methotrexate when they have Granulocytes abnormal? *

What is the gender of people who have Granulocytes abnormal when taking Methotrexate? *

female: 57.14 %
male: 42.86 %

What is the age of people who have Granulocytes abnormal when taking Methotrexate? *

What are other drugs people take besides Methotrexate? *

Synthroid: 2 people, 18.18%
Folic Acid: 2 people, 18.18%
Prednisone: 2 people, 18.18%
Calcium: 2 people, 18.18%
Peg-Intron: 2 people, 18.18%
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride: 2 people, 18.18%
Cisplatin: 2 people, 18.18%
Colace: 2 people, 18.18%
Xylocaine: 1 person, 9.09%
Cyclosporine: 1 person, 9.09%

What are other side effects people have besides Granulocytes abnormal? *

Haemoglobin Decreased: 6 people, 54.55%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 27.27%
Monocyte Count Increased: 3 people, 27.27%
Mean Cell Volume Decreased (less of the average red blood cell volume): 3 people, 27.27%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 3 people, 27.27%
Mean Cell Haemoglobin Decreased (less than normal haemoglobin per red blood cell in a sample of blood): 3 people, 27.27%
Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 27.27%
Joint Swelling: 3 people, 27.27%
Neutrophil Count Abnormal (abnormal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 3 people, 27.27%
Joint Range Of Motion Decreased (disease of joint movement): 3 people, 27.27%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bone Sarcoma (bone cancer): 2 people, 18.18%
Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 1 person, 9.09%
Polyarteritis Nodosa (progressive disease of connective tissue): 1 person, 9.09%
Osteosarcoma (a cancerous (malignant) bone tumour): 1 person, 9.09%
Cytomegalovirus Infection: 1 person, 9.09%
Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis (infection of choroid and retina of the eye from virus): 1 person, 9.09%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 1 person, 9.09%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 .
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 .

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.

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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