Zarxio and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Zarxio (filgrastim-sndz), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Metformin, and have Multiple myeloma.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Zarxio. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,248 people who have side effects when taking Zarxio from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Zarxio?
Zarxio has active ingredients of filgrastim-sndz. eHealthMe is studying from 3,250 Zarxio users. Check the latest studies of Zarxio.
What is Stroke?
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,330 drugs and 3,028 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.
3,248 people reported to have side effects when taking Zarxio.
Among them, 16 people (0.49%) have Stroke.

Among these 16 people:
How long have people been on Zarxio when they have Stroke? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 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 Stroke when taking Zarxio? *
- female: 12.5 %
- male: 87.5 %
What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Zarxio? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 9.09 %
- 50-59: 27.27 %
- 60+: 63.64 %
What are other drugs people take besides Zarxio? *
- Metformin: 6 people, 37.50%
- Lovenox: 4 people, 25.00%
- Lenalidomide: 4 people, 25.00%
- Revlimid: 4 people, 25.00%
- Paroex: 4 people, 25.00%
- Valacyclovir: 4 people, 25.00%
- Mycostatin: 4 people, 25.00%
- Zithromax: 3 people, 18.75%
- Levaquin: 3 people, 18.75%
- Norvasc: 3 people, 18.75%
What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *
- Cerebral Infarction (less blood supply to brain resulting tissue damage): 4 people, 25.00%
- Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels): 4 people, 25.00%
- Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 2 people, 12.50%
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 2 people, 12.50%
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 12.50%
- Fever: 2 people, 12.50%
- Gait Disturbance: 2 people, 12.50%
- Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus): 1 person, 6.25%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 6.25%
- Cytokine Release Syndrome (immediate complication occurring with the use of anti-t cell antibody infusions): 1 person, 6.25%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 9 people, 56.25%
- Pain: 3 people, 18.75%
- Constipation: 3 people, 18.75%
- Brain Stem Ischaemia (a condition in which there is insufficient blood flow to the brain to meet metabolic demand): 3 people, 18.75%
- Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 3 people, 18.75%
- Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 2 people, 12.50%
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma (cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 1 person, 6.25%
- Cough: 1 person, 6.25%
- Anal Cancer: 1 person, 6.25%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Zarxio:
- Zarxio (3,250 reports)
Stroke treatments and more:
- Stroke (334,635 reports)
How severe was Stroke and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of filgrastim-sndz:
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 Zarxio:
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 Stroke:
- Stroke (2,330 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (3,028 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on filgrastim-sndz (the active ingredients of Zarxio) and Zarxio (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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