Gleevec and Panic attacks - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Panic attacks is reported as a side effect among people who take Gleevec (imatinib mesylate), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Depakote, and have Neoplasm malignant.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Panic attacks when taking Gleevec. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 35,000 people who have side effects when taking Gleevec from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gleevec?

Gleevec has active ingredients of imatinib mesylate. It is often used in chronic myelogenous leukemia (cml). eHealthMe is studying from 35,415 Gleevec users. Check the latest studies of Gleevec.

What is Panic attacks?

Panic attacks is found to be associated with 2,092 drugs and 2,076 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Panic attacks.

On Jun, 19, 2026

35,000 people reported to have side effects when taking Gleevec.
Among them, 33 people (0.09%) have Panic attacks.

Among these 33 people:

How long have people been on Gleevec when they have Panic attacks? *

What is the gender of people who have Panic attacks when taking Gleevec? *

female: 83.33 %
male: 16.67 %

What is the age of people who have Panic attacks when taking Gleevec? *

What are other drugs people take besides Gleevec? *

What are other side effects people have besides Panic attacks? *

Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 30.30%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 21.21%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 18.18%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 6 people, 18.18%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 15.15%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 5 people, 15.15%
Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 15.15%
Depression: 4 people, 12.12%
Bone Pain: 4 people, 12.12%
Weakness: 4 people, 12.12%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 3 people, 9.09%
Thyroid Neoplasm (tumour of thyroid): 1 person, 3.03%
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: 1 person, 3.03%
Gastrointestinal Carcinoma (cancer of stomach or intestine): 1 person, 3.03%
Gastric Cancer (stomach cancer): 1 person, 3.03%
Bone Pain: 1 person, 3.03%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

O'rafferty C, McElligott F, Storey L, O'marcaigh A, Smith O, "Pneumatosis intestinalis and imatinib mesylate", Annals of hematology, 2014 Oct .
O'rafferty C, McElligott F, Storey L, O'marcaigh A, Smith O, "Pneumatosis intestinalis and imatinib mesylate", Annals of hematology, 2014 Oct .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on imatinib mesylate (the active ingredients of Gleevec) and Gleevec (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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