Nexavar and Hot flush - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Hot flush is reported as a side effect among people who take Nexavar (sorafenib tosylate), especially for people who are 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Zometa, and have Hepatic neoplasm malignant.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hot flush when taking Nexavar. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 23,142 people who have side effects when taking Nexavar from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nexavar?
Nexavar has active ingredients of sorafenib tosylate. It is often used in hepatocellular carcinoma. eHealthMe is studying from 23,250 Nexavar users. Check the latest studies of Nexavar.
What is Hot flush?
Hot flush (sudden feelings of heat) is found to be associated with 1,770 drugs and 2,343 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hot flush.
23,142 people reported to have side effects when taking Nexavar.
Among them, 41 people (0.18%) have Hot flush.

Among these 41 people:
How long have people been on Nexavar when they have Hot flush? *
- < 1 month: 66.67 %
- 1 - 6 months: 22.22 %
- 6 - 12 months: 11.11 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the age of people who have Hot flush when taking Nexavar? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 3.45 %
- 40-49: 6.9 %
- 50-59: 13.79 %
- 60+: 75.86 %
What are other drugs people take besides Nexavar? *
- Zometa: 5 people, 12.20%
- Carvedilol: 3 people, 7.32%
- Xalatan: 2 people, 4.88%
- Aspirin: 2 people, 4.88%
- Atenolol: 2 people, 4.88%
- Clonazepam: 2 people, 4.88%
- Compazine: 2 people, 4.88%
- Coumadin: 2 people, 4.88%
- Lasix: 2 people, 4.88%
- Lisinopril: 2 people, 4.88%
What are other side effects people have besides Hot flush? *
- Diarrhea: 26 people, 63.41%
- Weight Decreased: 20 people, 48.78%
- Rashes (redness): 19 people, 46.34%
- Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 16 people, 39.02%
- High Blood Pressure: 14 people, 34.15%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 34.15%
- Itching: 13 people, 31.71%
- Constipation: 13 people, 31.71%
- Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 11 people, 26.83%
- Hair Loss: 10 people, 24.39%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Hepatic Neoplasm Malignant (liver cancer): 6 people, 14.63%
- High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 12.20%
- Renal Cell Carcinoma Stage Unspecified (kidney cancer in unknown stage): 4 people, 9.76%
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 4 people, 9.76%
- Thyroid Cancer: 2 people, 4.88%
- Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 2 people, 4.88%
- Hepatitis B: 1 person, 2.44%
- Hepatic Neoplasm (liver tumour): 1 person, 2.44%
- Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 2.44%
- Diabetes: 1 person, 2.44%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nexavar:
- Nexavar (23,250 reports)
Hot flush treatments and more:
- Hot flush (91,208 reports)
How severe was Hot flush and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of sorafenib tosylate:
Sub-studies by age:
0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Nexavar:
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 Hot flush:
- Hot flush (1,770 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hot flush:
- Hot flush (2,343 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sorafenib tosylate (the active ingredients of Nexavar) and Nexavar (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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