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Prograf and Patella fracture - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Patella fracture is reported as a side effect among people who take Prograf (tacrolimus), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cellcept, and have Dry eyes.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Patella fracture when taking Prograf. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,725 people who have side effects when taking Prograf from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Prograf?

Prograf has active ingredients of tacrolimus. It is often used in kidney transplant. eHealthMe is studying from 42,230 Prograf users. Check the latest studies of Prograf.

What is Patella fracture?

Patella fracture is found to be associated with 383 drugs and 392 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Patella fracture.

On Jul, 08, 2026

41,725 people reported to have side effects when taking Prograf.
Among them, 14 people (0.03%) have Patella fracture.

Could Prograf cause Patella fracture?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Prograf when they have Patella fracture? *

  • < 1 month: 60 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 20 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 10 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 10 %

What is the gender of people who have Patella fracture when taking Prograf? *

  • female: 42.86 %
  • male: 57.14 %

What is the age of people who have Patella fracture when taking Prograf? *

  • 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: 54.55 %
  • 60+: 45.45 %

What are other drugs people take besides Prograf? *

  1. Cellcept: 8 people, 57.14%
  2. Zosyn: 6 people, 42.86%
  3. Vfend: 6 people, 42.86%
  4. Novorapid: 6 people, 42.86%
  5. Maxipime: 6 people, 42.86%
  6. Januvia: 6 people, 42.86%
  7. Humulin R: 6 people, 42.86%
  8. Vancomycin: 6 people, 42.86%
  9. Valtrex: 6 people, 42.86%
  10. Diflucan: 6 people, 42.86%

What are other side effects people have besides Patella fracture? *

  1. Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 6 people, 42.86%
  2. Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 6 people, 42.86%
  3. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 6 people, 42.86%
  4. Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (immune cells attack the host's body cells after transplant): 6 people, 42.86%
  5. Wax Blockage: 4 people, 28.57%
  6. Pulmonary Artery Thrombosis (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 4 people, 28.57%
  7. Papule: 4 people, 28.57%
  8. Dermal Cyst: 4 people, 28.57%
  9. Constipation: 4 people, 28.57%
  10. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 4 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Nausea And Vomiting: 7 people, 50.00%
  2. Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 7 people, 50.00%
  3. Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar): 6 people, 42.86%
  4. Hypoalbuminaemia (levels of albumin in blood serum are abnormally low): 6 people, 42.86%
  5. Diarrhea: 6 people, 42.86%
  6. Immunisation Reaction: 6 people, 42.86%
  7. Hypomagnesaemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of magnesium in the blood): 6 people, 42.86%
  8. Hypogammaglobulinaemia (an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection): 6 people, 42.86%
  9. Hypertriglyceridaemia (excess of triglycerides in the blood): 6 people, 42.86%
  10. Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 6 people, 42.86%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Prograf:

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How severe was Patella fracture and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of tacrolimus:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

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