Macrocytosis and drugs of ingredients of meloxicam (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Macrocytosis is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of meloxicam, especially for people who are female, 50-59 old . This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 88,810 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of meloxicam from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Anjeso, Meloxicam, Mobic, Qmiiz odt, Vivlodex.
88,810 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of meloxicam.
Among them, 13 people (0.01%) have Macrocytosis
What is Macrocytosis?
Macrocytosis (enlargement of red blood cells with near-constant haemoglobin concentration) is found to be associated with 307 drugs and 583 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Macrocytosis.
Number of reports submitted per year:

Gender of people who have Macrocytosis when taking drugs with ingredients of meloxicam *:
- female: 92.31 %
- male: 7.69 %
Age of people who have Macrocytosis when taking drugs with ingredients of meloxicam *:
- 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: 72.73 %
- 60+: 18.18 %
Conditions people have *:
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- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 6 people, 46.15%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 30.77%
- Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 1 person, 7.69%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 7.69%
Other drugs people take *:
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- Aubagio: 5 people, 38.46%
- Cambia: 4 people, 30.77%
- Enbrel: 4 people, 30.77%
- Premarin: 4 people, 30.77%
- Ventolin: 4 people, 30.77%
- Breo Ellipta: 4 people, 30.77%
- Zoloft: 3 people, 23.08%
- Humira: 3 people, 23.08%
- Neurontin: 3 people, 23.08%
- Nexium: 3 people, 23.08%
Other side effects people have besides Macrocytosis *:
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- White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 5 people, 38.46%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 38.46%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 30.77%
- Hair Texture Abnormal: 4 people, 30.77%
- Mean Cell Volume Increased (more than normal average red blood cell volume): 4 people, 30.77%
- Hair Loss: 4 people, 30.77%
- Pain In Extremity: 4 people, 30.77%
- Diarrhea: 4 people, 30.77%
- Influenza Like Illness: 4 people, 30.77%
- Weakness: 4 people, 30.77%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Association of Meloxicam Use with the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Case–Control Study", Clinical drug investigation, 2015 Oct .
- Lai SW, Lin CL, Liao KF, "Association of Meloxicam Use with the Risk of Acute Pancreatitis: A Case–Control Study", Clinical drug investigation, 2015 Oct .
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How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on meloxicam. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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