Gliadel and Nausea - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nausea is reported as a side effect among people who take Gliadel (carmustine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Dilantin, and have Glioblastoma multiforme.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nausea when taking Gliadel. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 827 people who have side effects when taking Gliadel from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gliadel?

Gliadel has active ingredients of carmustine. eHealthMe is studying from 829 Gliadel users. Check the latest studies of Gliadel.

What is Nausea?

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit) is found to be associated with 3,881 drugs and 5,633 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nausea.



On Jul, 16, 2026

827 people reported to have side effects when taking Gliadel.
Among them, 18 people (2.18%) have Nausea.

Could Gliadel cause Nausea?

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Gliadel when they have Nausea? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Nausea when taking Gliadel? *

  • female: 45.45 %
  • male: 54.55 %

What is the age of people who have Nausea when taking Gliadel? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 10 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 20 %
  • 50-59: 60 %
  • 60+: 10 %

What are other drugs people take besides Gliadel? *

  1. Temozolomide: 3 people, 16.67%
  2. Dilantin: 3 people, 16.67%
  3. Keppra: 2 people, 11.11%
  4. Decadron: 2 people, 11.11%
  5. Dexamethasone: 2 people, 11.11%
  6. Vitamin D3: 1 person, 5.56%
  7. Bisacodyl: 1 person, 5.56%
  8. Caduet: 1 person, 5.56%
  9. Carvedilol: 1 person, 5.56%
  10. Coumadin: 1 person, 5.56%

What are other side effects people have besides Nausea? *

  1. Nausea And Vomiting: 5 people, 27.78%
  2. Fall: 4 people, 22.22%
  3. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 4 people, 22.22%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 4 people, 22.22%
  5. Fever: 3 people, 16.67%
  6. Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 16.67%
  7. Depression: 3 people, 16.67%
  8. Chills (felling of cold): 3 people, 16.67%
  9. Confusion: 3 people, 16.67%
  10. Weakness: 3 people, 16.67%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Glioblastoma Multiforme (most common and deadliest of malignant primary brain tumours in adults): 4 people, 22.22%
  2. Malignant Glioma (cancerous tumour of brain a cancer tumour of uncertain origin that arises both in soft tissue and bone): 2 people, 11.11%
  3. Glioma (a type of tumour that starts in the brain or spine): 2 people, 11.11%
  4. Glioblastoma (most common and most aggressive malignant primary brain tumour in humans): 2 people, 11.11%
  5. Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 1 person, 5.56%
  6. Brain Neoplasm (tumour of brain): 1 person, 5.56%
  7. Anaplastic Astrocytoma (tumour of the glial (supportive) tissue of the brain): 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

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