Carmustine and Drug resistance - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug resistance is reported as a side effect among people who take Carmustine (carmustine), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, also take Bendamustine, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Drug resistance when taking Carmustine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,562 people who have side effects when taking Carmustine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Carmustine?

Carmustine has active ingredients of carmustine. eHealthMe is studying from 4,562 Carmustine users. Check the latest studies of Carmustine.

What is Drug resistance?

Drug resistance (reduction in effectiveness of a drug) is found to be associated with 828 drugs and 1,055 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Drug resistance.

On Jul, 19, 2026

4,562 people reported to have side effects when taking Carmustine.
Among them, 29 people (0.64%) have Drug resistance.

Among these 29 people:

What is the gender of people who have Drug resistance when taking Carmustine? *

female: 40 %
male: 60 %

What is the age of people who have Drug resistance when taking Carmustine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Carmustine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Drug resistance? *

Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 12 people, 41.38%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 12 people, 41.38%
Candida Pneumonia (infection of lung by candida): 12 people, 41.38%
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Recurrent (recurrent cancer of b cells, a type of white blood cell): 12 people, 41.38%
Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 12 people, 41.38%
Myelosuppression (a decrease in the production of blood cells): 12 people, 41.38%
Pneumonia: 12 people, 41.38%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 12 people, 41.38%
Infection: 11 people, 37.93%
Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 9 people, 31.03%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 14 people, 48.28%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 12 people, 41.38%
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Recurrent (recurrent cancer of b cells, a type of white blood cell): 12 people, 41.38%
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Refractory (refractory malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 6 people, 20.69%
Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 4 people, 13.79%
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Refractory (relapsed cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 2 people, 6.90%
Mantle Cell Lymphoma (cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 2 people, 6.90%
Herpes Simplex (herpes simplex is a common viral infection): 2 people, 6.90%
Plasmacytoma (neoplasm of plasma cells (usually in bone marrow)): 1 person, 3.45%
Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells): 1 person, 3.45%

* 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 carmustine (the active ingredients of Carmustine) and Carmustine (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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