Prograf and Pyelocaliectasis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Pyelocaliectasis is reported as a side effect among people who take Prograf (tacrolimus), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Myfortic, and have Immunodeficiency disorders.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pyelocaliectasis 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 Pyelocaliectasis?
Pyelocaliectasis is found to be associated with 221 drugs and 295 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pyelocaliectasis.
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41,725 people reported to have side effects when taking Prograf.
Among them, 13 people (0.03%) have Pyelocaliectasis.

Among these 13 people:
How long have people been on Prograf when they have Pyelocaliectasis? *
- < 1 month: 50 %
- 1 - 6 months: 50 %
- 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 Pyelocaliectasis when taking Prograf? *
- female: 38.46 %
- male: 61.54 %
What is the age of people who have Pyelocaliectasis when taking Prograf? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 8.33 %
- 40-49: 25.0 %
- 50-59: 25.0 %
- 60+: 41.67 %
What are other drugs people take besides Prograf? *
- Myfortic: 5 people, 38.46%
- Cellcept: 4 people, 30.77%
- Mycophenolic Acid: 4 people, 30.77%
- Fluconazole: 4 people, 30.77%
- Prednisone: 2 people, 15.38%
- Sandimmune: 2 people, 15.38%
- Simulect: 1 person, 7.69%
- Everolimus: 1 person, 7.69%
- Aranesp: 1 person, 7.69%
- Bactrim: 1 person, 7.69%
What are other side effects people have besides Pyelocaliectasis? *
- Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 7 people, 53.85%
- Kidney Transplant Rejection: 7 people, 53.85%
- Obstruction: 4 people, 30.77%
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 4 people, 30.77%
- Parophthalmia (inflammation of the connective tissue around the eye): 4 people, 30.77%
- Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 4 people, 30.77%
- Eyes - Bulging (swelling of eyes): 4 people, 30.77%
- Eye Pain: 4 people, 30.77%
- Sinus Headache (headache caused by sinus infections): 4 people, 30.77%
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 4 people, 30.77%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Immunodeficiency Disorders: 5 people, 38.46%
- Oral Candidiasis (fungal infection of mouth): 4 people, 30.77%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 7.69%
* 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:
- Prograf (42,230 reports)
Pyelocaliectasis treatments and more:
- Pyelocaliectasis (1,251 reports)
How severe was Pyelocaliectasis 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+
Browse all side effects of Prograf:
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 Pyelocaliectasis:
- Pyelocaliectasis (221 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Pyelocaliectasis:
- Pyelocaliectasis (295 conditions)
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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