Sutent and Gastroenteritis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gastroenteritis is reported as a side effect among people who take Sutent (sunitinib malate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Neurontin, and have Metastases to bone.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gastroenteritis when taking Sutent. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44,359 people who have side effects when taking Sutent from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sutent?

Sutent has active ingredients of sunitinib malate. It is often used in renal cell carcinoma. eHealthMe is studying from 44,554 Sutent users. Check the latest studies of Sutent.

What is Gastroenteritis?

Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine) is found to be associated with 1,346 drugs and 1,278 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gastroenteritis.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 28, 2026

44,359 people reported to have side effects when taking Sutent.
Among them, 68 people (0.15%) have Gastroenteritis.

Among these 68 people:

How long have people been on Sutent when they have Gastroenteritis? *

What is the gender of people who have Gastroenteritis when taking Sutent? *

female: 29.69 %
male: 70.31 %

What is the age of people who have Gastroenteritis when taking Sutent? *

What are other drugs people take besides Sutent? *

What are other side effects people have besides Gastroenteritis? *

Weight Decreased: 25 people, 36.76%
Stomatitis (inflammation of mucous membrane of mouth): 22 people, 32.35%
Weakness: 18 people, 26.47%
Dizziness: 17 people, 25.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 17 people, 25.00%
Pain: 16 people, 23.53%
Confusional State: 16 people, 23.53%
Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 15 people, 22.06%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 15 people, 22.06%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 15 people, 22.06%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 13 people, 19.12%
Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 12 people, 17.65%
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 12 people, 17.65%
Cuts And Puncture Wounds: 10 people, 14.71%
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: 4 people, 5.88%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 5.88%
Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (a cancer tumour of uncertain origin that arises both in soft tissue and bone): 3 people, 4.41%
Urethral Cancer: 3 people, 4.41%
Wound: 2 people, 2.94%
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 2 people, 2.94%

* 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 sunitinib malate (the active ingredients of Sutent) and Sutent (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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