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Oxaliplatin and Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy is reported as a side effect among people who take Oxaliplatin (oxaliplatin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Avastin, and have Colorectal cancer metastatic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy when taking Oxaliplatin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71,972 people who have side effects when taking Oxaliplatin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Oxaliplatin?

Oxaliplatin has active ingredients of oxaliplatin. It is often used in colon cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 72,058 Oxaliplatin users. Check the latest studies of Oxaliplatin.

What is Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy?

Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy (damage to one or more of your peripheral nerves) is found to be associated with 186 drugs and 322 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy.

On Jul, 19, 2026

71,972 people reported to have side effects when taking Oxaliplatin.
Among them, 53 people (0.07%) have Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy.

Could Oxaliplatin cause Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy?

Among these 53 people:

How long have people been on Oxaliplatin when they have Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy? *

  • < 1 month: 48 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 40 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 12 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy when taking Oxaliplatin? *

  • female: 20.83 %
  • male: 79.17 %

What is the age of people who have Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy when taking Oxaliplatin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 2.27 %
  • 40-49: 9.09 %
  • 50-59: 31.82 %
  • 60+: 56.82 %

What are other drugs people take besides Oxaliplatin? *

  1. Avastin: 19 people, 35.85%
  2. Fluorouracil: 13 people, 24.53%
  3. Capecitabine: 7 people, 13.21%
  4. Vectibix: 6 people, 11.32%
  5. Leucovorin Calcium: 5 people, 9.43%
  6. Oxycodone: 3 people, 5.66%
  7. Ondansetron: 3 people, 5.66%
  8. Gabapentin: 3 people, 5.66%
  9. Velcade: 2 people, 3.77%
  10. Percocet: 2 people, 3.77%

What are other side effects people have besides Peripheral sensorimotor neuropathy? *

  1. Diarrhea: 22 people, 41.51%
  2. Nausea And Vomiting: 21 people, 39.62%
  3. Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood): 19 people, 35.85%
  4. Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysaesthesia Syndrome (hand-foot syndrome): 19 people, 35.85%
  5. Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 9 people, 16.98%
  6. Weakness: 7 people, 13.21%
  7. Fall: 7 people, 13.21%
  8. Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 6 people, 11.32%
  9. Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 5 people, 9.43%
  10. Gait Disturbance: 5 people, 9.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Rectal Cancer Stage Iii (rectal cancer has spread to lymph nodes, but has not been carried to distant parts of the body): 8 people, 15.09%
  2. Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 8 people, 15.09%
  3. Pneumonia: 4 people, 7.55%
  4. Rectal Cancer (cancer of rectum): 3 people, 5.66%
  5. Colorectal Cancer Stage Iii (colon and rectal cancer spreads to lymph nodes): 3 people, 5.66%
  6. Colorectal Cancer Stage Iv (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to liver or lung): 2 people, 3.77%
  7. Myositis (inflammation of the muscles): 1 person, 1.89%

* 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 oxaliplatin (the active ingredients of Oxaliplatin) and Oxaliplatin (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.

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