Neupogen and Cardiomyopathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Cardiomyopathy is reported as a side effect among people who take Neupogen (filgrastim), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cardiomyopathy when taking Neupogen. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23,793 people who have side effects when taking Neupogen from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Neupogen?
Neupogen has active ingredients of filgrastim. It is often used in agranulocytosis. eHealthMe is studying from 23,898 Neupogen users. Check the latest studies of Neupogen.
What is Cardiomyopathy?
Cardiomyopathy (weakening of the heart muscle) is found to be associated with 1,255 drugs and 1,209 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cardiomyopathy.
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23,793 people reported to have side effects when taking Neupogen.
Among them, 92 people (0.39%) have Cardiomyopathy.

Among these 92 people:
How long have people been on Neupogen when they have Cardiomyopathy? *
- < 1 month: 57.14 %
- 1 - 6 months: 42.86 %
- 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 Cardiomyopathy when taking Neupogen? *
- female: 75.58 %
- male: 24.42 %
What is the age of people who have Cardiomyopathy when taking Neupogen? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 4.62 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 6.15 %
- 40-49: 15.38 %
- 50-59: 33.85 %
- 60+: 40.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Neupogen? *
- Zometa: 35 people, 38.04%
- Zofran: 27 people, 29.35%
- Paxil: 26 people, 28.26%
- Ambien: 24 people, 26.09%
- Ibuprofen: 23 people, 25.00%
- Wellbutrin: 22 people, 23.91%
- Taxotere: 21 people, 22.83%
- Decadron: 20 people, 21.74%
- Dexamethasone: 20 people, 21.74%
- Benadryl: 20 people, 21.74%
What are other side effects people have besides Cardiomyopathy? *
- Stress And Anxiety: 36 people, 39.13%
- Fever: 36 people, 39.13%
- Pain: 35 people, 38.04%
- Diarrhea: 33 people, 35.87%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 33 people, 35.87%
- Cardiac Failure Congestive: 33 people, 35.87%
- Acute Kidney Failure: 31 people, 33.70%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 30 people, 32.61%
- Back Pain: 29 people, 31.52%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 29 people, 31.52%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- High Blood Pressure: 16 people, 17.39%
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 15 people, 16.30%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 11 people, 11.96%
- Breast Cancer: 9 people, 9.78%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 9.78%
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 8 people, 8.70%
- Pain: 6 people, 6.52%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 5 people, 5.43%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 4 people, 4.35%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 3.26%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Neupogen:
- Neupogen (23,898 reports)
Cardiomyopathy treatments and more:
- Cardiomyopathy (22,221 reports)
How severe was Cardiomyopathy and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of filgrastim:
- Cardiomyopathy and drugs with ingredients of filgrastim (145 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 Neupogen:
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 Cardiomyopathy:
- Cardiomyopathy (1,255 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Cardiomyopathy:
- Cardiomyopathy (1,209 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on filgrastim (the active ingredients of Neupogen) and Neupogen (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).
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