Zofran and Hyperchloraemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Hyperchloraemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Allegra, and have Agranulocytosis.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperchloraemia when taking Zofran. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 93,713 people who have side effects when taking Zofran from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Zofran?
Zofran has active ingredients of ondansetron hydrochloride. It is often used in nausea. eHealthMe is studying from 94,987 Zofran users. Check the latest studies of Zofran.
What is Hyperchloraemia?
Hyperchloraemia (an excess of chlorides in the blood) is found to be associated with 116 drugs and 170 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperchloraemia.
93,713 people reported to have side effects when taking Zofran.
Among them, 19 people (0.02%) have Hyperchloraemia.

Among these 19 people:
How long have people been on Zofran when they have Hyperchloraemia? *
- < 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 Hyperchloraemia when taking Zofran? *
- female: 15.79 %
- male: 84.21 %
What is the age of people who have Hyperchloraemia when taking Zofran? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 11.76 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 11.76 %
- 60+: 76.47 %
What are other drugs people take besides Zofran? *
- Allegra: 12 people, 63.16%
- Lovenox: 11 people, 57.89%
- Aranesp: 10 people, 52.63%
- Sandostatin: 10 people, 52.63%
- Protonix: 10 people, 52.63%
- Dexamethasone: 10 people, 52.63%
- Coumadin: 10 people, 52.63%
- Compazine: 10 people, 52.63%
- Claritin: 10 people, 52.63%
- Fluconazole: 10 people, 52.63%
What are other side effects people have besides Hyperchloraemia? *
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 17 people, 89.47%
- Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 14 people, 73.68%
- Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 13 people, 68.42%
- Diarrhea: 12 people, 63.16%
- Neutrophil Count Decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 12 people, 63.16%
- Metabolic Acidosis (body produces too much acid, or when the kidneys are not removing enough acid from the body): 11 people, 57.89%
- Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 11 people, 57.89%
- Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking): 11 people, 57.89%
- Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 11 people, 57.89%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 11 people, 57.89%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 3 people, 15.79%
- Pain: 2 people, 10.53%
- Constipation: 2 people, 10.53%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 10.53%
- Foetal Exposure During Pregnancy (exposing your unborn child to contraindicated in pregnancy leads birth defect): 1 person, 5.26%
- Androgenetic Alopecia (common form of hair loss): 1 person, 5.26%
- Cerebrovascular Disorder (disease of brain): 1 person, 5.26%
- Dry Mouth: 1 person, 5.26%
- Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 1 person, 5.26%
- Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 1 person, 5.26%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Zofran:
- Zofran (94,987 reports)
Hyperchloraemia treatments and more:
- Hyperchloraemia (901 reports)
How severe was Hyperchloraemia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ondansetron hydrochloride:
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 Zofran:
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 Hyperchloraemia:
- Hyperchloraemia (116 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hyperchloraemia:
- Hyperchloraemia (170 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ondansetron hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Zofran) and Zofran (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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