Camptosar and Dizziness aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dizziness aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Camptosar (irinotecan hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fluorouracil, and have Colon cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dizziness aggravated when taking Camptosar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 7,116 people who have side effects when taking Camptosar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Camptosar?

Camptosar has active ingredients of irinotecan hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 7,145 Camptosar users. Check the latest studies of Camptosar.

What is Dizziness aggravated?

Dizziness aggravated is found to be associated with 2,813 drugs and 974 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dizziness aggravated.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 30, 2026

7,116 people reported to have side effects when taking Camptosar.
Among them, 91 people (1.28%) have Dizziness aggravated.

Could Camptosar cause Dizziness aggravated?

Among these 91 people:

How long have people been on Camptosar when they have Dizziness aggravated? *

What is the gender of people who have Dizziness aggravated when taking Camptosar? *

female: 42.7 %
male: 57.3 %

What is the age of people who have Dizziness aggravated when taking Camptosar? *

What are other drugs people take besides Camptosar? *

What are other side effects people have besides Dizziness aggravated? *

Diarrhea: 30 people, 32.97%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 23 people, 25.27%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 22 people, 24.18%
Weakness: 21 people, 23.08%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 17 people, 18.68%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 16 people, 17.58%
Death: 14 people, 15.38%
Pneumonia: 13 people, 14.29%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 11 people, 12.09%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 10 people, 10.99%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Colon Cancer: 15 people, 16.48%
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 8 people, 8.79%
Oesophageal Carcinoma (cancer tumour of oesophagus): 7 people, 7.69%
Rectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of rectum spreads to other): 6 people, 6.59%
Brain Neoplasm Malignant (brain cancer tumour): 5 people, 5.49%
Pancreatic Carcinoma (pancreatic cancer): 5 people, 5.49%
Rectal Cancer (cancer of rectum): 4 people, 4.40%
Small Cell Lung Cancer Stage Unspecified (lung cancer in unknown stage): 4 people, 4.40%
Pain: 3 people, 3.30%
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (chronic lung disease): 3 people, 3.30%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on irinotecan hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Camptosar) and Camptosar (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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