Flutamide and Stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Stroke is reported as a side effect among people who take Flutamide (flutamide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Prostate cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Stroke when taking Flutamide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,736 people who have side effects when taking Flutamide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Flutamide?

Flutamide has active ingredients of flutamide. eHealthMe is studying from 1,754 Flutamide users. Check the latest studies of Flutamide.

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 2,316 drugs and 3,028 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.

On Jun, 28, 2026

1,736 people reported to have side effects when taking Flutamide.
Among them, 26 people (1.5%) have Stroke.

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Flutamide when they have Stroke? *

What is the gender of people who have Stroke when taking Flutamide? *

female: 11.54 %
male: 88.46 %

What is the age of people who have Stroke when taking Flutamide? *

What are other drugs people take besides Flutamide? *

What are other side effects people have besides Stroke? *

Anaemia (lack of blood): 19 people, 73.08%
Pain: 18 people, 69.23%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 16 people, 61.54%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 16 people, 61.54%
Weight Decreased: 15 people, 57.69%
Bacterial Infection: 15 people, 57.69%
Depression: 15 people, 57.69%
Diverticulum (out pouching of a hollow (or a fluid-filled) structure in the body): 15 people, 57.69%
Erection Problems: 15 people, 57.69%
Haematuria (presence of blood in urine): 15 people, 57.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Prostate Cancer: 15 people, 57.69%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 11 people, 42.31%
High Blood Cholesterol: 11 people, 42.31%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 4 people, 15.38%
Polycystic Ovary Disease (cysts in the ovaries that occurs when the follicle stops developing): 3 people, 11.54%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 11.54%
Hormone Level Abnormal: 3 people, 11.54%
Depression: 3 people, 11.54%
Bone Density Decreased: 3 people, 11.54%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 2 people, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Stroke (2,316 drugs)

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Stroke (3,028 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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