Gemcitabine and Hepatic cyst - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hepatic cyst is reported as a side effect among people who take Gemcitabine (gemcitabine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Melphalan, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hepatic cyst when taking Gemcitabine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 31,291 people who have side effects when taking Gemcitabine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gemcitabine?

Gemcitabine has active ingredients of gemcitabine. eHealthMe is studying from 31,337 Gemcitabine users. Check the latest studies of Gemcitabine.

What is Hepatic cyst?

Hepatic cyst is found to be associated with 775 drugs and 649 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hepatic cyst.

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On Sep, 02, 2026

31,291 people reported to have side effects when taking Gemcitabine.
Among them, 17 people (0.05%) have Hepatic cyst.

Among these 17 people:

How long have people been on Gemcitabine when they have Hepatic cyst? *

What is the gender of people who have Hepatic cyst when taking Gemcitabine? *

female: 25 %
male: 75 %

What is the age of people who have Hepatic cyst when taking Gemcitabine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Gemcitabine? *

Etoposide: 10 people, 58.82%
Cisplatin: 10 people, 58.82%
Prednisone: 10 people, 58.82%
Dexamethasone: 10 people, 58.82%
Cytarabine: 10 people, 58.82%
Vincristine Sulfate: 10 people, 58.82%
Cyclophosphamide: 10 people, 58.82%
Carmustine: 10 people, 58.82%
Melphalan: 10 people, 58.82%
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride: 9 people, 52.94%

What are other side effects people have besides Hepatic cyst? *

Urinary Retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder): 12 people, 70.59%
Pelvic Venous Thrombosis (blood clot occurring inside a blood vessel and thromboses (dvts) that form in the deep veins of the legs or in the pelvic veins): 10 people, 58.82%
Scar: 10 people, 58.82%
Glomerular Filtration Rate Decreased: 10 people, 58.82%
Escherichia Urinary Tract Infection (urinary tract infection by escherichia coli): 10 people, 58.82%
Bile Duct Obstruction (blockage in the tubes that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder): 10 people, 58.82%
Blood Bilirubin Increased: 10 people, 58.82%
Disease Progression: 9 people, 52.94%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 23.53%
White Blood Cell Count Increased: 3 people, 17.65%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 10 people, 58.82%
Pain: 4 people, 23.53%
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 2 people, 11.76%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 11.76%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 11.76%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 11.76%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 2 people, 11.76%
Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma Stage Unspecified (lung squamous cell cancer - stage unspecified): 2 people, 11.76%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 11.76%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 11.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Alam, S., Illo, C., Ma, Y. T., & Punia, P. , "Gemcitabine-induced cardiotoxicity in patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer: a case series", Case reports in oncology, 2018 Jan .
Alam, S., Illo, C., Ma, Y. T., & Punia, P. , "Gemcitabine-induced cardiotoxicity in patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer: a case series", Case reports in oncology, 2018 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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