Axitinib and Hyperthyroidism - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperthyroidism is reported as a side effect among people who take Axitinib (axitinib), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Cabometyx, and have Renal cell carcinoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperthyroidism when taking Axitinib. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,177 people who have side effects when taking Axitinib from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Axitinib?

Axitinib has active ingredients of axitinib. eHealthMe is studying from 3,179 Axitinib users. Check the latest studies of Axitinib.

What is Hyperthyroidism?

Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland) is found to be associated with 973 drugs and 1,438 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperthyroidism.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

3,177 people reported to have side effects when taking Axitinib.
Among them, 24 people (0.76%) have Hyperthyroidism.

Could Axitinib cause Hyperthyroidism?

Among these 24 people:

How long have people been on Axitinib when they have Hyperthyroidism? *

  • < 1 month: 37.5 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 62.5 %
  • 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 Hyperthyroidism when taking Axitinib? *

  • female: 41.67 %
  • male: 58.33 %

What is the age of people who have Hyperthyroidism when taking Axitinib? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 15 %
  • 50-59: 20 %
  • 60+: 65 %

What are other drugs people take besides Axitinib? *

  1. Cabometyx: 6 people, 25.00%
  2. Amlodipine: 5 people, 20.83%
  3. Yervoy: 2 people, 8.33%
  4. Ativan: 2 people, 8.33%
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium: 2 people, 8.33%
  6. Augmentin: 2 people, 8.33%
  7. Avapro: 2 people, 8.33%
  8. Claritin: 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Decadron: 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Eliquis: 2 people, 8.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperthyroidism? *

  1. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 6 people, 25.00%
  2. Diarrhea: 5 people, 20.83%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 16.67%
  4. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 12.50%
  5. Fever: 3 people, 12.50%
  6. Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 3 people, 12.50%
  7. Hepatic Function Abnormal: 3 people, 12.50%
  8. Acute Respiratory Failure: 2 people, 8.33%
  9. Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 2 people, 8.33%
  10. Asterixis (flapping tremor, or liver flap): 2 people, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 8 people, 33.33%
  2. Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 7 people, 29.17%
  3. Renal Cell Carcinoma Stage Iv (stage iv renal cell cancer have cancer that has spread to other organs, such as the lungs, liver, bones, or brain, and may have spread to lymph nodes): 3 people, 12.50%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 8.33%
  5. Renal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of kidney spreads to other part): 2 people, 8.33%
  6. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 1 person, 4.17%
  7. Cancer Pain: 1 person, 4.17%
  8. Diabetes: 1 person, 4.17%
  9. Diarrhea: 1 person, 4.17%
  10. Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on axitinib (the active ingredients of Axitinib) and Axitinib (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.

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