Nplate and Flatulence - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Flatulence is reported as a side effect among people who take Nplate (romiplostim), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Amlodipine, and have Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Flatulence when taking Nplate. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17,818 people who have side effects when taking Nplate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nplate?
Nplate has active ingredients of romiplostim. It is often used in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (itp). eHealthMe is studying from 17,850 Nplate users. Check the latest studies of Nplate.
What is Flatulence?
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus) is found to be associated with 1,776 drugs and 1,890 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Flatulence.
17,818 people reported to have side effects when taking Nplate.
Among them, 22 people (0.12%) have Flatulence.

Among these 22 people:
How long have people been on Nplate when they have Flatulence? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 100 %
- 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 Flatulence when taking Nplate? *
- female: 84.21 %
- male: 15.79 %
What is the age of people who have Flatulence when taking Nplate? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 14.29 %
- 60+: 85.71 %
What are other drugs people take besides Nplate? *
- Glucophage: 3 people, 13.64%
- Hydrochlorothiazide: 3 people, 13.64%
- Alendronate Sodium: 3 people, 13.64%
- Amlodipine: 3 people, 13.64%
- Ranolazine: 2 people, 9.09%
- Glucotrol Xl: 2 people, 9.09%
- Diovan: 2 people, 9.09%
- Lasix: 2 people, 9.09%
- Lipitor: 2 people, 9.09%
- Coreg: 2 people, 9.09%
What are other side effects people have besides Flatulence? *
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 15 people, 68.18%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 36.36%
- Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 31.82%
- Pain In Extremity: 6 people, 27.27%
- Adverse Event: 5 people, 22.73%
- Diarrhea: 5 people, 22.73%
- Rashes (redness): 5 people, 22.73%
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 5 people, 22.73%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 22.73%
- Platelet Count Increased: 5 people, 22.73%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting): 8 people, 36.36%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 9.09%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 4.55%
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 1 person, 4.55%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 4.55%
- Pain: 1 person, 4.55%
- Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 1 person, 4.55%
- Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 1 person, 4.55%
- Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 4.55%
- Diabetes: 1 person, 4.55%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nplate:
- Nplate (17,850 reports)
Flatulence treatments and more:
- Flatulence (70,667 reports)
How severe was Flatulence and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of romiplostim:
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 Nplate:
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 Flatulence:
- Flatulence (1,776 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Flatulence:
- Flatulence (1,890 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on romiplostim (the active ingredients of Nplate) and Nplate (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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