Dacarbazine and Heart attack - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Heart attack is reported as a side effect among people who take Dacarbazine (dacarbazine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lortab, and have Hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Heart attack when taking Dacarbazine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,052 people who have side effects when taking Dacarbazine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Dacarbazine?

Dacarbazine has active ingredients of dacarbazine. eHealthMe is studying from 8,064 Dacarbazine users. Check the latest studies of Dacarbazine.

What is Heart attack?

Heart attack is found to be associated with 2,475 drugs and 3,298 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Heart attack.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

8,052 people reported to have side effects when taking Dacarbazine.
Among them, 43 people (0.53%) have Heart attack.

Among these 43 people:

How long have people been on Dacarbazine when they have Heart attack? *

What is the gender of people who have Heart attack when taking Dacarbazine? *

female: 40.54 %
male: 59.46 %

What is the age of people who have Heart attack when taking Dacarbazine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Dacarbazine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Heart attack? *

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): 11 people, 25.58%
Chest Pain: 10 people, 23.26%
Intracardiac Thrombus (presence of a circumscribed mass with heart wall): 9 people, 20.93%
Tricuspid Valve Incompetence (inefficient heart valve): 7 people, 16.28%
Sinus Tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node): 7 people, 16.28%
Acute Coronary Syndrome (acute chest pain and other symptoms that happen because the heart does not get blood): 6 people, 13.95%
Ventricular Hypertrophy (enlargement of ventricles (lower chambers) in the heart): 6 people, 13.95%
Arteriosclerosis Coronary Artery (thickening and hardening of arteries- coronary artery): 6 people, 13.95%
Dizziness: 5 people, 11.63%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 11.63%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hodgkin's Lymphoma (cancer originating from white blood cells): 14 people, 32.56%
Pain: 4 people, 9.30%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 9.30%
Indigestion: 4 people, 9.30%
Eczema (patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with itching and bleeding blisters): 4 people, 9.30%
Diabetes: 4 people, 9.30%
Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 2 people, 4.65%
Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 1 person, 2.33%
Malignant Melanoma Stage Iv (the cancer has spread to other places in the body, such as the lung, liver, brain, bone, soft tissue, or gastrointestinal (gi) tract. cancer may have spread to places in the skin far away from where it first started): 1 person, 2.33%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 2.33%

* 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 dacarbazine (the active ingredients of Dacarbazine) and Dacarbazine (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

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