Paraplatin and Headache - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Headache is reported as a side effect among people who take Paraplatin (carboplatin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Taxol, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Headache when taking Paraplatin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 12,385 people who have side effects when taking Paraplatin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Paraplatin?

Paraplatin has active ingredients of carboplatin. eHealthMe is studying from 12,392 Paraplatin users. Check the latest studies of Paraplatin.

What is Headache?

Headache (pain in head) is found to be associated with 3,746 drugs and 5,768 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Headache.

On Jul, 11, 2026

12,385 people reported to have side effects when taking Paraplatin.
Among them, 38 people (0.31%) have Headache.

Among these 38 people:

How long have people been on Paraplatin when they have Headache? *

What is the gender of people who have Headache when taking Paraplatin? *

female: 88.24 %
male: 11.76 %

What is the age of people who have Headache when taking Paraplatin? *

What are other drugs people take besides Paraplatin? *

What are other side effects people have besides Headache? *

Dizziness: 17 people, 44.74%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 16 people, 42.11%
Diarrhea: 15 people, 39.47%
Rashes (redness): 15 people, 39.47%
Joint Pain: 15 people, 39.47%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 36.84%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 12 people, 31.58%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 12 people, 31.58%
Influenza Like Illness: 12 people, 31.58%
Constipation: 12 people, 31.58%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer: 11 people, 28.95%
Joint Pain: 10 people, 26.32%
Ovarian Cancer (cancer of ovary): 6 people, 15.79%
Constipation: 3 people, 7.89%
Retroperitoneal Cancer (cancer between the peritoneum and the posterior abdominal wall): 2 people, 5.26%
Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 2 people, 5.26%
Malignant Peritoneal Neoplasm (cancer tumour of peritoneum): 2 people, 5.26%
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Recurrent (type of epithelial lung cancer reoccurrence): 2 people, 5.26%
Cachexia (loss of weight): 2 people, 5.26%
Dry Eyes (lack of adequate tears): 2 people, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Zakaria S, Lu KY, Nussenblatt V, Browner I, "Atrial flutter associated with carboplatin administration", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2011 Nov .
Zakaria S, Lu KY, Nussenblatt V, Browner I, "Atrial flutter associated with carboplatin administration", Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2011 Nov .

How the study uses the data?

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

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