Piperacillin and Deep venous thrombosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Deep venous thrombosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Piperacillin (piperacillin sodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vancomycin, and have Breast cancer metastatic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Deep venous thrombosis when taking Piperacillin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,591 people who have side effects when taking Piperacillin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Piperacillin?

Piperacillin has active ingredients of piperacillin sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 5,597 Piperacillin users. Check the latest studies of Piperacillin.

What is Deep venous thrombosis?

Deep venous thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis) is found to be associated with 2,059 drugs and 2,968 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Deep venous thrombosis.

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On Aug, 30, 2026

5,591 people reported to have side effects when taking Piperacillin.
Among them, 55 people (0.98%) have Deep venous thrombosis.

Could Piperacillin cause Deep venous thrombosis?

Among these 55 people:

How long have people been on Piperacillin when they have Deep venous thrombosis? *

What is the gender of people who have Deep venous thrombosis when taking Piperacillin? *

female: 35.85 %
male: 64.15 %

What is the age of people who have Deep venous thrombosis when taking Piperacillin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Piperacillin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Deep venous thrombosis? *

Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 18 people, 32.73%
Pneumonia: 18 people, 32.73%
Back Pain: 18 people, 32.73%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 32.73%
Diarrhea: 16 people, 29.09%
Ejection Fraction Decreased (systolic heart failure): 16 people, 29.09%
Excessive Eye Blinking (excessive blinking is dry eyes): 16 people, 29.09%
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 16 people, 29.09%
Pain In Jaw: 16 people, 29.09%
Nausea And Vomiting: 16 people, 29.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer Metastatic: 14 people, 25.45%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 12 people, 21.82%
Diabetes: 9 people, 16.36%
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 6 people, 10.91%
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 4 people, 7.27%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 7.27%
Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 4 people, 7.27%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 4 people, 7.27%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 7.27%
Nausea And Vomiting: 4 people, 7.27%

* 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 piperacillin sodium (the active ingredients of Piperacillin) and Piperacillin (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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