Firmagon and Overdose - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Overdose is reported as a side effect among people who take Firmagon (degarelix acetate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Abiraterone Acetate, and have Prostate cancer metastatic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Overdose when taking Firmagon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,257 people who have side effects when taking Firmagon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Firmagon?

Firmagon has active ingredients of degarelix acetate. It is often used in prostate cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 3,274 Firmagon users. Check the latest studies of Firmagon.

What is Overdose?

Overdose is found to be associated with 2,228 drugs and 2,470 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Overdose.

On Jul, 03, 2026

3,257 people reported to have side effects when taking Firmagon.
Among them, 12 people (0.37%) have Overdose.

Among these 12 people:

How long have people been on Firmagon when they have Overdose? *

What is the gender of people who have Overdose when taking Firmagon? *

female: 0.0 %
male: 100 %

What is the age of people who have Overdose when taking Firmagon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Firmagon? *

What are other side effects people have besides Overdose? *

Pneumonia: 2 people, 16.67%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 16.67%
Cardiac Failure: 2 people, 16.67%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 2 people, 16.67%
Fainting (loss of consciousness and postural tone): 2 people, 16.67%
Weight Increased: 1 person, 8.33%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 8.33%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 1 person, 8.33%
Coordination Abnormal (abnormal movement): 1 person, 8.33%
Diarrhea: 1 person, 8.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Prostate Cancer Metastatic: 5 people, 41.67%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 16.67%
Constipation: 2 people, 16.67%
Bone Pain: 2 people, 16.67%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 1 person, 8.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Overdose:

Overdose (2,228 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Overdose:

Overdose (2,470 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on degarelix acetate (the active ingredients of Firmagon) and Firmagon (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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