Doxil and Gastric ulcer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gastric ulcer is reported as a side effect among people who take Doxil (doxorubicin hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Aredia, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gastric ulcer when taking Doxil. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 10,418 people who have side effects when taking Doxil from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Doxil?

Doxil has active ingredients of doxorubicin hydrochloride. It is often used in ovarian cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 10,479 Doxil users. Check the latest studies of Doxil.

What is Gastric ulcer?

Gastric ulcer (stomach ulcer) is found to be associated with 1,952 drugs and 3,385 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gastric ulcer.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 29, 2026

10,418 people reported to have side effects when taking Doxil.
Among them, 64 people (0.61%) have Gastric ulcer.

Among these 64 people:

How long have people been on Doxil when they have Gastric ulcer? *

What is the gender of people who have Gastric ulcer when taking Doxil? *

female: 51.61 %
male: 48.39 %

What is the age of people who have Gastric ulcer when taking Doxil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Doxil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Gastric ulcer? *

Pain: 39 people, 60.94%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 34 people, 53.12%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 33 people, 51.56%
Impaired Healing: 32 people, 50.00%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 31 people, 48.44%
Bone Lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries): 30 people, 46.88%
Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood): 28 people, 43.75%
Acute Kidney Failure: 26 people, 40.62%
Bone Disorder: 25 people, 39.06%
Deformity (disfigurement): 25 people, 39.06%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 30 people, 46.88%
High Blood Pressure: 10 people, 15.62%
Ovarian Cancer Recurrent (reoccurrence of ovary cancer): 9 people, 14.06%
Breast Cancer: 8 people, 12.50%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 8 people, 12.50%
Constipation: 8 people, 12.50%
Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 8 people, 12.50%
Pain: 7 people, 10.94%
Bone Pain: 7 people, 10.94%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 10.94%

* 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 doxorubicin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Doxil) and Doxil (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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