Emcyt and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Emcyt (estramustine phosphate sodium), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Coumadin, and have Prostate cancer.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Emcyt. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 507 people who have side effects when taking Emcyt from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Emcyt?
Emcyt has active ingredients of estramustine phosphate sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 508 Emcyt users. Check the latest studies of Emcyt.
What is Stroke?
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,309 drugs and 3,030 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.
507 people reported to have side effects when taking Emcyt.
Among them, 11 people (2.17%) have Stroke.

Among these 11 people:
How long have people been on Emcyt when they have Stroke? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 100 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Stroke when taking Emcyt? *
- female: 9.09 %
- male: 90.91 %
What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Emcyt? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 10 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 90 %
What are other drugs people take besides Emcyt? *
- Coumadin: 11 people, 100.00%
- Zyprexa: 9 people, 81.82%
- Dilaudid: 9 people, 81.82%
- Lupron: 9 people, 81.82%
- Lipitor: 9 people, 81.82%
- Leukine: 9 people, 81.82%
- Gemzar: 9 people, 81.82%
- Gabapentin: 9 people, 81.82%
- Estinyl: 9 people, 81.82%
- Cytoxan: 9 people, 81.82%
What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *
- Weight Decreased: 9 people, 81.82%
- Nasal Odor: 9 people, 81.82%
- Gingival Pain (gum pain): 9 people, 81.82%
- Gliosis (a process leading to scars in the central nervous system): 9 people, 81.82%
- Heat Exhaustion (dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes): 9 people, 81.82%
- Hepatic Cyst: 9 people, 81.82%
- Hiatal Hernia (hernia resulting from the protrusion of part of the stomach through the diaphragm): 9 people, 81.82%
- High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 81.82%
- Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 9 people, 81.82%
- Hypogeusia (reduced ability to taste things (to taste sweet, sour, bitter, or salty substances)): 9 people, 81.82%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Prostate Cancer: 2 people, 18.18%
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 9.09%
- Pain In Extremity: 1 person, 9.09%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 9.09%
- Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
- Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 9.09%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Emcyt:
- Emcyt (508 reports)
Stroke treatments and more:
- Stroke (334,635 reports)
How severe was Stroke and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of estramustine phosphate sodium:
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 Emcyt:
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 Stroke:
- Stroke (2,309 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Stroke:
- Stroke (3,030 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on estramustine phosphate sodium (the active ingredients of Emcyt) and Emcyt (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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