Doxil and Thyroid cancer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Thyroid cancer is reported as a side effect among people who take Doxil (doxorubicin hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Neurontin, and have Arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Thyroid cancer 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 Thyroid cancer?

Thyroid cancer is found to be associated with 589 drugs and 843 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid cancer.

On Aug, 03, 2026

10,418 people reported to have side effects when taking Doxil.
Among them, 12 people (0.12%) have Thyroid cancer.

Among these 12 people:

What is the gender of people who have Thyroid cancer when taking Doxil? *

female: 91.67 %
male: 8.33 %

What is the age of people who have Thyroid cancer when taking Doxil? *

What are other drugs people take besides Doxil? *

What are other side effects people have besides Thyroid cancer? *

Weight Decreased: 11 people, 91.67%
Musculoskeletal Chest Pain (pain in chest muscle or nerve or bones): 11 people, 91.67%
Pain In Jaw: 11 people, 91.67%
Pain: 11 people, 91.67%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 11 people, 91.67%
Oral Pain: 11 people, 91.67%
Oral Infection: 11 people, 91.67%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 11 people, 91.67%
Dizziness: 11 people, 91.67%
Neck Mass (mass in neck): 11 people, 91.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 11 people, 91.67%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 11 people, 91.67%
High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 91.67%
Breast Cancer: 11 people, 91.67%
Bone Pain: 11 people, 91.67%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 11 people, 91.67%
Constipation: 9 people, 75.00%
Medullary Thyroid Cancer (type of thyroid cancer that develops in the parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland): 1 person, 8.33%

* 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 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).

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