Ofev and Pressure ulcer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pressure ulcer is reported as a side effect among people who take Ofev (nintedanib esylate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Simvastatin, and have Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pressure ulcer when taking Ofev. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,754 people who have side effects when taking Ofev from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ofev?

Ofev has active ingredients of nintedanib esylate. eHealthMe is studying from 24,791 Ofev users. Check the latest studies of Ofev.

What is Pressure ulcer?

Pressure ulcer is found to be associated with 1,014 drugs and 1,228 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pressure ulcer.

On Apr, 26, 2026

24,754 people reported to have side effects when taking Ofev.
Among them, 14 people (0.06%) have Pressure ulcer.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Ofev when they have Pressure ulcer? *

What is the gender of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking Ofev? *

female: 28.57 %
male: 71.43 %

What is the age of people who have Pressure ulcer when taking Ofev? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ofev? *

Hydrocortisone: 2 people, 14.29%
Latanoprost: 2 people, 14.29%
Aspirin: 2 people, 14.29%
Eliquis: 2 people, 14.29%
Fludrocortisone Acetate: 2 people, 14.29%
Albuterol Sulfate: 2 people, 14.29%
Mirtazapine: 2 people, 14.29%
Simvastatin: 2 people, 14.29%
Metformin Hydrochloride: 1 person, 7.14%
Metformin: 1 person, 7.14%

What are other side effects people have besides Pressure ulcer? *

Diarrhea: 11 people, 78.57%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 7 people, 50.00%
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 6 people, 42.86%
Fall: 5 people, 35.71%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 5 people, 35.71%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 28.57%
Pneumonia: 4 people, 28.57%
Cardiac Failure Chronic: 4 people, 28.57%
Failure To Thrive (inadequate weight gain and physical growth in children): 4 people, 28.57%
Spinal Compression Fracture (fracture due to spinal compression on bone): 4 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 10 people, 71.43%
Interstitial Lung Disease: 4 people, 28.57%
Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 3 people, 21.43%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 1 person, 7.14%
Diabetes: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nintedanib esylate (the active ingredients of Ofev) and Ofev (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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