Docetaxel and Myositis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Myositis is reported as a side effect among people who take Docetaxel (docetaxel), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Opdivo, and have Breast cancer.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Myositis when taking Docetaxel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 79,811 people who have side effects when taking Docetaxel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Docetaxel?
Docetaxel has active ingredients of docetaxel. eHealthMe is studying from 79,875 Docetaxel users. Check the latest studies of Docetaxel.
What is Myositis?
Myositis (inflammation of the muscles) is found to be associated with 827 drugs and 1,136 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Myositis.
79,811 people reported to have side effects when taking Docetaxel.
Among them, 172 people (0.22%) have Myositis.

Among these 172 people:
How long have people been on Docetaxel when they have Myositis? *
What is the gender of people who have Myositis when taking Docetaxel? *
What is the age of people who have Myositis when taking Docetaxel? *
What are other drugs people take besides Docetaxel? *
What are other side effects people have besides Myositis? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Docetaxel and have Myositis?
- Check whether Myositis is associated with a drug or a condition
- Predict drug outcomes for up to one year with AI
- Get an AI agent to monitor your drugs continuously
Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Docetaxel:
- Docetaxel (79,875 reports)
Myositis treatments and more:
- Myositis (13,181 reports)
How severe was Myositis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of docetaxel:
- Myositis and drugs with ingredients of docetaxel (246 reports)
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Docetaxel:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Myositis:
- Myositis (827 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Myositis:
- Myositis (1,136 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Byun JS, Kang SH, Lee MJ, Kim SY, Choi HG, Lee HR, "A Case of Scleroderma-like Cutaneous Lesions Induced by Docetaxel in a Patient with Breast Cancer", Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 2013 Oct .
- Proti? D, Balti? S, Stupar N, Pavlov-Dolijanovi? S, Mugo?a S, Todorovi? Z, "A case of myositis with immunological background associated with statin use", Open Medicine, 2014 Oct .
- Byun JS, Kang SH, Lee MJ, Kim SY, Choi HG, Lee HR, "A Case of Scleroderma-like Cutaneous Lesions Induced by Docetaxel in a Patient with Breast Cancer", Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 2013 Oct .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on docetaxel (the active ingredients of Docetaxel) and Docetaxel (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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