Xopenex hfa and Iron deficiency anaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Iron deficiency anaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Xopenex hfa (levalbuterol tartrate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Synthroid, and have Gastritis - chronic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Iron deficiency anaemia when taking Xopenex hfa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,390 people who have side effects when taking Xopenex hfa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xopenex hfa?

Xopenex hfa has active ingredients of levalbuterol tartrate. It is often used in asthma. eHealthMe is studying from 2,529 Xopenex hfa users. Check the latest studies of Xopenex hfa.

What is Iron deficiency anaemia?

Iron deficiency anaemia is found to be associated with 1,066 drugs and 1,203 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Iron deficiency anaemia.

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On Aug, 20, 2026

2,390 people reported to have side effects when taking Xopenex hfa.
Among them, 11 people (0.46%) have Iron deficiency anaemia.

Could Xopenex hfa cause Iron deficiency anaemia?

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Xopenex hfa when they have Iron deficiency anaemia? *

What is the gender of people who have Iron deficiency anaemia when taking Xopenex hfa? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Iron deficiency anaemia when taking Xopenex hfa? *

What are other drugs people take besides Xopenex hfa? *

What are other side effects people have besides Iron deficiency anaemia? *

Pain In Extremity: 9 people, 81.82%
Orthostatic Hypotension (a medical condition consisting of a sudden decrease in blood pressure when a person stands up): 8 people, 72.73%
Gallbladder Enlargement: 8 people, 72.73%
Flank Pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen): 8 people, 72.73%
Intra-Abdominal Haemorrhage (intra-abdominal bleeding): 8 people, 72.73%
Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall): 8 people, 72.73%
Gastritis - Chronic (long lasting inflammation of stomach): 8 people, 72.73%
Joint Pain: 8 people, 72.73%
Injection Site Pain: 8 people, 72.73%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 8 people, 72.73%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Type 2 Diabetes: 8 people, 72.73%
Herpes Simplex (herpes simplex is a common viral infection): 8 people, 72.73%
Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix): 8 people, 72.73%
Constipation: 8 people, 72.73%
Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall): 8 people, 72.73%
Dizziness: 8 people, 72.73%
Essential Tremor: 8 people, 72.73%
Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition which causes pain all over the body): 8 people, 72.73%
Flank Pain (a distressing sensation experienced around the lower back and the upper abdomen): 8 people, 72.73%
Gastritis - Chronic (long lasting inflammation of stomach): 8 people, 72.73%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on levalbuterol tartrate (the active ingredients of Xopenex hfa) and Xopenex hfa (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?

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