Cancidas and Muscle aches - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Muscle aches is reported as a side effect among people who take Cancidas (caspofungin acetate), especially for people who are female, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Dexamethasone, and have Bipolar disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Muscle aches when taking Cancidas. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,868 people who have side effects when taking Cancidas from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cancidas?

Cancidas has active ingredients of caspofungin acetate. eHealthMe is studying from 4,879 Cancidas users. Check the latest studies of Cancidas.

What is Muscle aches?

Muscle aches (muscle pain) is found to be associated with 2,721 drugs and 3,741 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle aches.

On Jul, 13, 2026

4,868 people reported to have side effects when taking Cancidas.
Among them, 28 people (0.58%) have Muscle aches.

Among these 28 people:

How long have people been on Cancidas when they have Muscle aches? *

What is the gender of people who have Muscle aches when taking Cancidas? *

female: 79.17 %
male: 20.83 %

What is the age of people who have Muscle aches when taking Cancidas? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cancidas? *

What are other side effects people have besides Muscle aches? *

Rashes (redness): 12 people, 42.86%
Serotonin Syndrome (occurs when two drugs that affect the body's level of serotonin are taken together at the same time): 11 people, 39.29%
Bleeding Disorders: 11 people, 39.29%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 11 people, 39.29%
Hepatocellular Injury (liver injury): 11 people, 39.29%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 11 people, 39.29%
Rhabdomyolysis (a condition in which damaged skeletal muscle tissue breaks down): 11 people, 39.29%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 10 people, 35.71%
Hypersensitivity: 10 people, 35.71%
Venoocclusive Liver Disease (small veins in the liver are obstructed): 10 people, 35.71%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 11 people, 39.29%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 11 people, 39.29%
Fever: 11 people, 39.29%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 11 people, 39.29%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 10 people, 35.71%
Nausea And Vomiting: 10 people, 35.71%
Pain: 8 people, 28.57%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 8 people, 28.57%
Sleep Disorder: 8 people, 28.57%
Alloimmunisation (alloimmunity is an immune response to foreign antigens (alloantigens) from members of the same species): 7 people, 25.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Biswal S, "Complete heart block in a neutropenic patient with aspergillosis: An unusual adverse effect of caspofungins", Journal of pharmacology & pharmacotherapeutics, 2012 Jan .
Biswal S, "Complete heart block in a neutropenic patient with aspergillosis: An unusual adverse effect of caspofungins", Journal of pharmacology & pharmacotherapeutics, 2012 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on caspofungin acetate (the active ingredients of Cancidas) and Cancidas (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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