Enzalutamide and Ageusia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ageusia is reported as a side effect among people who take Enzalutamide (enzalutamide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Plavix, and have Prostate cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ageusia when taking Enzalutamide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 14,017 people who have side effects when taking Enzalutamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Enzalutamide?

Enzalutamide has active ingredients of enzalutamide. eHealthMe is studying from 14,018 Enzalutamide users. Check the latest studies of Enzalutamide.

What is Ageusia?

Ageusia (loss of taste functions of the tongue) is found to be associated with 1,096 drugs and 1,249 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ageusia.



On Jul, 18, 2026

14,017 people reported to have side effects when taking Enzalutamide.
Among them, 71 people (0.51%) have Ageusia.

Could Enzalutamide cause Ageusia?

Among these 71 people:

How long have people been on Enzalutamide when they have Ageusia? *

  • < 1 month: 6.25 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 31.25 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 12.5 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 31.25 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 18.75 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Ageusia when taking Enzalutamide? *

  • female: 0.0 %
  • male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Ageusia when taking Enzalutamide? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Enzalutamide? *

  1. Plavix: 12 people, 16.90%
  2. Eligard: 10 people, 14.08%
  3. Calcium: 9 people, 12.68%
  4. Lupron: 9 people, 12.68%
  5. Xgeva: 6 people, 8.45%
  6. Crestor: 6 people, 8.45%
  7. Fish Oil: 5 people, 7.04%
  8. Prilosec: 5 people, 7.04%
  9. Tamsulosin: 5 people, 7.04%
  10. Metformin: 5 people, 7.04%

What are other side effects people have besides Ageusia? *

  1. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 44 people, 61.97%
  2. Weight Decreased: 29 people, 40.85%
  3. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 27 people, 38.03%
  4. Weakness: 21 people, 29.58%
  5. Dizziness: 18 people, 25.35%
  6. Joint Pain: 17 people, 23.94%
  7. Prostatic Specific Antigen Increased: 14 people, 19.72%
  8. Taste - Impaired: 14 people, 19.72%
  9. Constipation: 13 people, 18.31%
  10. Diarrhea: 11 people, 15.49%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Prostate Cancer: 46 people, 64.79%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 7.04%
  3. Cardiac Disorder: 5 people, 7.04%
  4. Type 2 Diabetes: 4 people, 5.63%
  5. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 4 people, 5.63%
  6. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 5.63%
  7. Prostatic Specific Antigen Increased: 3 people, 4.23%
  8. Weakness: 2 people, 2.82%
  9. Rickets (softening of bones): 1 person, 1.41%
  10. Prostatic Disorder: 1 person, 1.41%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on enzalutamide (the active ingredients of Enzalutamide) and Enzalutamide (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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