Gemzar and Ear buzzing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Ear buzzing is reported as a side effect among people who take Gemzar (gemcitabine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Zometa, and have Metastases to bone.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ear buzzing when taking Gemzar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,184 people who have side effects when taking Gemzar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Gemzar?
Gemzar has active ingredients of gemcitabine hydrochloride. It is often used in pancreatic carcinoma. eHealthMe is studying from 20,315 Gemzar users. Check the latest studies of Gemzar.
What is Ear buzzing?
Ear buzzing is found to be associated with 2,204 drugs and 3,102 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ear buzzing.
20,184 people reported to have side effects when taking Gemzar.
Among them, 53 people (0.26%) have Ear buzzing.

Among these 53 people:
How long have people been on Gemzar when they have Ear buzzing? *
- < 1 month: 20 %
- 1 - 6 months: 40 %
- 6 - 12 months: 20 %
- 1 - 2 years: 20 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Ear buzzing when taking Gemzar? *
- female: 84.91 %
- male: 15.09 %
What is the age of people who have Ear buzzing when taking Gemzar? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 6.52 %
- 40-49: 8.7 %
- 50-59: 34.78 %
- 60+: 50.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Gemzar? *
- Zometa: 30 people, 56.60%
- Taxotere: 29 people, 54.72%
- Arimidex: 28 people, 52.83%
- Faslodex: 27 people, 50.94%
- Navelbine: 24 people, 45.28%
- Aromasin: 23 people, 43.40%
- Fosamax: 23 people, 43.40%
- Ambien: 23 people, 43.40%
- Celebrex: 23 people, 43.40%
- Meloxicam: 23 people, 43.40%
What are other side effects people have besides Ear buzzing? *
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 33 people, 62.26%
- Joint Pain: 30 people, 56.60%
- Impaired Healing: 28 people, 52.83%
- Anaemia (lack of blood): 26 people, 49.06%
- Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 26 people, 49.06%
- Back Pain: 25 people, 47.17%
- Fall: 25 people, 47.17%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 24 people, 45.28%
- Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 23 people, 43.40%
- Osteitis (a general term for inflammation of bone): 23 people, 43.40%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 21 people, 39.62%
- Breast Cancer Metastatic: 12 people, 22.64%
- Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 7 people, 13.21%
- Pain: 5 people, 9.43%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 9.43%
- Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 3 people, 5.66%
- Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 3 people, 5.66%
- Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 2 people, 3.77%
- Cervix Carcinoma Stage I (cancer is found in the cervix only): 2 people, 3.77%
- Mesothelioma (rare type of cancer that occurs in the thin layer of cells lining the body's internal organs, known as the mesothelium): 2 people, 3.77%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Gemzar:
- Gemzar (20,315 reports)
Ear buzzing treatments and more:
- Ear buzzing (58,551 reports)
How severe was Ear buzzing and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of gemcitabine hydrochloride:
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 Gemzar:
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 Ear buzzing:
- Ear buzzing (2,204 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Ear buzzing:
- Ear buzzing (3,102 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on gemcitabine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Gemzar) and Gemzar (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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