Smoflipid and Death - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Death is reported as a side effect among people who take Smoflipid (lipid injectable emulsion (soybean;mct;olive;fish)), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Potassium Chloride, and have Haemochromatosis.
The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 680 people who have side effects when taking Smoflipid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Smoflipid?
Smoflipid has active ingredients of lipid injectable emulsion (soybean;mct;olive;fish). eHealthMe is studying from 681 Smoflipid users. Check the latest studies of Smoflipid.
680 people reported to have side effects when taking Smoflipid.
Among them, 29 people (4.26%) died.

Among these 29 people:
What is the gender of people who died when taking Smoflipid? *
- female: 59.09 %
- male: 40.91 %
What is the age of people who died when taking Smoflipid? *
- 0-1: 14.29 %
- 2-9: 7.14 %
- 10-19: 7.14 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 7.14 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 35.71 %
- 60+: 28.57 %
What are other drugs people take besides Smoflipid? *
- Potassium Chloride: 7 people, 24.14%
- Magnesium Sulfate: 6 people, 20.69%
- Sterile Water: 6 people, 20.69%
- Sodium Chloride: 6 people, 20.69%
- Calcium Chloride: 4 people, 13.79%
- Selenium: 3 people, 10.34%
- Vitamin B: 2 people, 6.90%
- Oxycodone: 2 people, 6.90%
- Spironolactone: 2 people, 6.90%
- Furosemide: 2 people, 6.90%
What are other side effects people have before they died? *
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 1 person, 3.45%
- Pain: 1 person, 3.45%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 3.45%
- Infection: 1 person, 3.45%
- Ill-Defined Disorder: 1 person, 3.45%
- Hypertriglyceridaemia (excess of triglycerides in the blood): 1 person, 3.45%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 3.45%
- Bilirubin Conjugated Increased: 1 person, 3.45%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Pancreatic Carcinoma (pancreatic cancer): 1 person, 3.45%
- Haemochromatosis (body to absorb more iron than usual from food): 1 person, 3.45%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Smoflipid:
- Smoflipid (681 reports)
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of lipid injectable emulsion (soybean;mct;olive;fish):
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 Smoflipid:
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 Death:
- Death (3,129 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Death:
- Death (3,686 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lipid injectable emulsion (soybean;mct;olive;fish) (the active ingredients of Smoflipid) and Smoflipid (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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