Ranexa and Scab - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Scab is reported as a side effect among people who take Ranexa (ranolazine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Imdur, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Scab when taking Ranexa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 11,445 people who have side effects when taking Ranexa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ranexa?

Ranexa has active ingredients of ranolazine. It is often used in angina. eHealthMe is studying from 11,758 Ranexa users. Check the latest studies of Ranexa.

What is Scab?

Scab (a hard coating on the skin formed during the wound healing) is found to be associated with 860 drugs and 1,080 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Scab.

On Jul, 13, 2026

11,445 people reported to have side effects when taking Ranexa.
Among them, 11 people (0.1%) have Scab.

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Scab when taking Ranexa? *

female: 20 %
male: 80 %

What is the age of people who have Scab when taking Ranexa? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ranexa? *

What are other side effects people have besides Scab? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 36.36%
Rashes (redness): 3 people, 27.27%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 27.27%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 27.27%
Abdominal Discomfort: 2 people, 18.18%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 18.18%
Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 2 people, 18.18%
Rash Pruritic (redness with itching): 2 people, 18.18%
Proctalgia (pain in the rectum): 2 people, 18.18%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 2 people, 18.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 63.64%
Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 36.36%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 27.27%
Indigestion: 3 people, 27.27%
Infection: 3 people, 27.27%
Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 2 people, 18.18%
Pain: 2 people, 18.18%
Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 9.09%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Ranexa (11,758 reports)

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Scab (12,679 reports)

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Scab:

Scab (860 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Scab:

Scab (1,080 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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