Coreg and Leukaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Leukaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Coreg (carvedilol), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Lasix, and have Cardiac failure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Leukaemia when taking Coreg. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 48,155 people who have side effects when taking Coreg from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Coreg?

Coreg has active ingredients of carvedilol. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 49,584 Coreg users. Check the latest studies of Coreg.

What is Leukaemia?

Leukaemia (blood or bone marrow cancer) is found to be associated with 579 drugs and 671 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Leukaemia.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

48,155 people reported to have side effects when taking Coreg.
Among them, 24 people (0.05%) have Leukaemia.

Among these 24 people:

What is the gender of people who have Leukaemia when taking Coreg? *

female: 19.05 %
male: 80.95 %

What is the age of people who have Leukaemia when taking Coreg? *

What are other drugs people take besides Coreg? *

What are other side effects people have besides Leukaemia? *

Acute Kidney Failure: 7 people, 29.17%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 7 people, 29.17%
Pain: 6 people, 25.00%
Cardiac Disorder: 5 people, 20.83%
Renal Injury (kidney injury): 5 people, 20.83%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 20.83%
Stress And Anxiety: 5 people, 20.83%
Emotional Distress: 4 people, 16.67%
Injury: 4 people, 16.67%
Renal Impairment (severely reduced kidney function): 4 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cardiac Failure: 3 people, 12.50%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 2 people, 8.33%
Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 8.33%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 2 people, 8.33%
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): 2 people, 8.33%
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 2 people, 8.33%
Parkinson's Disease: 2 people, 8.33%
Splenomegaly (enlargement of spleen): 1 person, 4.17%
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): 1 person, 4.17%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 1 person, 4.17%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Barold, S. S., & Upton, S. , "Hyperkalemia Induced by the Sequential Administration of Metoprolol and Carvedilol", Case reports in cardiology, 2018 Jan .
Kim MS, Baek IH, "Effect of dronedarone on the pharmacokinetics of carvedilol following oral administration to rats", European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 Jan .
Barold, S. S., & Upton, S. , "Hyperkalemia Induced by the Sequential Administration of Metoprolol and Carvedilol", Case reports in cardiology, 2018 Jan .
Kim MS, Baek IH, "Effect of dronedarone on the pharmacokinetics of carvedilol following oral administration to rats", European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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