Lucentis and Multiple myeloma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Multiple myeloma is reported as a side effect among people who take Lucentis (ranibizumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Januvia, and have Age-related macular degeneration.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Multiple myeloma when taking Lucentis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 25,577 people who have side effects when taking Lucentis from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lucentis?

Lucentis has active ingredients of ranibizumab. It is often used in macular degeneration. eHealthMe is studying from 25,647 Lucentis users. Check the latest studies of Lucentis.

What is Multiple myeloma?

Multiple myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells) is found to be associated with 1,107 drugs and 1,404 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Multiple myeloma.

On Aug, 01, 2026

25,577 people reported to have side effects when taking Lucentis.
Among them, 18 people (0.07%) have Multiple myeloma.

Among these 18 people:

What is the gender of people who have Multiple myeloma when taking Lucentis? *

female: 38.89 %
male: 61.11 %

What is the age of people who have Multiple myeloma when taking Lucentis? *

What are other drugs people take besides Lucentis? *

What are other side effects people have besides Multiple myeloma? *

Pneumonia: 3 people, 16.67%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 3 people, 16.67%
Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 2 people, 11.11%
Rectal Cancer (cancer of rectum): 2 people, 11.11%
Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 2 people, 11.11%
Cardiac Disorder: 2 people, 11.11%
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 2 people, 11.11%
Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 2 people, 11.11%
Eye Pain: 2 people, 11.11%
Eye Disorder: 1 person, 5.56%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Age-Related Macular Degeneration: 7 people, 38.89%
Visual Acuity Reduced (reduced clearness of vision): 2 people, 11.11%
Diabetes: 2 people, 11.11%
Thyroid Diseases: 1 person, 5.56%
Retinal Vessel Occlusion (a blockage in one of the small arteries): 1 person, 5.56%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 1 person, 5.56%
Lipids Abnormal: 1 person, 5.56%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 5.56%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.56%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 5.56%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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