Piroxicam and Ecchymosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ecchymosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Piroxicam (piroxicam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Lorazepam, and have Hypercalcaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ecchymosis when taking Piroxicam. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,414 people who have side effects when taking Piroxicam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Piroxicam?

Piroxicam has active ingredients of piroxicam. It is often used in arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 8,582 Piroxicam users. Check the latest studies of Piroxicam.

What is Ecchymosis?

Ecchymosis (a discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath) is found to be associated with 1,014 drugs and 1,085 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ecchymosis.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

8,414 people reported to have side effects when taking Piroxicam.
Among them, 12 people (0.14%) have Ecchymosis.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Piroxicam when they have Ecchymosis? *

What is the gender of people who have Ecchymosis when taking Piroxicam? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Ecchymosis when taking Piroxicam? *

What are other drugs people take besides Piroxicam? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ecchymosis? *

Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 6 people, 50.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 33.33%
Weakness: 3 people, 25.00%
Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 25.00%
Compression Fracture (fracture due to pressure caused by injury): 2 people, 16.67%
Cough: 2 people, 16.67%
Depression: 2 people, 16.67%
Drug Hypersensitivity: 2 people, 16.67%
Emphysema (chronic respiratory disease - over inflation of the air sacs (alveoli) in the lungs): 2 people, 16.67%
Enlarged Heart: 2 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 2 people, 16.67%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 2 people, 16.67%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 8.33%
Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Ecchymosis (1,085 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Kola E, Bakalli I, Celaj E, Lluka R, Heta S, Sallabanda S, "Stomach perforation from piroxicam poisoning", Paediatrics Today, 2012 Jun .
Kola E, Bakalli I, Celaj E, Lluka R, Heta S, Sallabanda S, "Stomach perforation from piroxicam poisoning", Paediatrics Today, 2012 Jun .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on piroxicam (the active ingredients of Piroxicam) and Piroxicam (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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