Cabometyx and Fainting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

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

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fainting when taking Cabometyx. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35,066 people who have side effects when taking Cabometyx from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cabometyx?

Cabometyx has active ingredients of cabozantinib s-malate. eHealthMe is studying from 35,069 Cabometyx users. Check the latest studies of Cabometyx.

What is Fainting?

Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone) is found to be associated with 2,451 drugs and 3,548 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fainting.



On Aug, 09, 2026

35,066 people reported to have side effects when taking Cabometyx.
Among them, 43 people (0.12%) have Fainting.

Could Cabometyx cause Fainting?

Among these 43 people:

How long have people been on Cabometyx when they have Fainting? *

  • < 1 month: 22.22 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 55.56 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 11.11 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 11.11 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Fainting when taking Cabometyx? *

  • female: 33.33 %
  • male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Fainting when taking Cabometyx? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 17.39 %
  • 60+: 82.61 %

What are other drugs people take besides Cabometyx? *

  1. Zofran: 5 people, 11.63%
  2. Opdivo: 4 people, 9.30%
  3. Protonix: 3 people, 6.98%
  4. Furosemide: 3 people, 6.98%
  5. Vitamins: 3 people, 6.98%
  6. Ondansetron: 3 people, 6.98%
  7. Oxycodone: 3 people, 6.98%
  8. Pantoprazole: 3 people, 6.98%
  9. Synthroid: 3 people, 6.98%
  10. Proair Hfa: 2 people, 4.65%

What are other side effects people have besides Fainting? *

  1. Diarrhea: 11 people, 25.58%
  2. Dizziness: 11 people, 25.58%
  3. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 10 people, 23.26%
  4. Weakness: 9 people, 20.93%
  5. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 18.60%
  6. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 18.60%
  7. Malignant Neoplasm Progression (cancer tumour came back): 7 people, 16.28%
  8. Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 7 people, 16.28%
  9. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 7 people, 16.28%
  10. High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 16.28%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 27 people, 62.79%
  2. Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 4 people, 9.30%
  3. Hepatocellular Carcinoma (liver cancer): 3 people, 6.98%
  4. Malignant Neoplasm Of Renal Pelvis (cancer tumour of ureter): 2 people, 4.65%
  5. Periarthritis (inflammation of the external coats of an artery and of the tissues around the artery): 2 people, 4.65%
  6. Endometrial Cancer: 2 people, 4.65%
  7. Joint Pain: 2 people, 4.65%
  8. Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath): 1 person, 2.33%
  9. Bladder Cancer: 1 person, 2.33%
  10. Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (long lasting infection of nerves outside brain and spinal cord): 1 person, 2.33%

* 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 cabozantinib s-malate (the active ingredients of Cabometyx) and Cabometyx (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?

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