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Tegretol and Lymphoma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lymphoma is reported as a side effect among people who take Tegretol (carbamazepine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Remicade, and have Hypersensitivity.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lymphoma when taking Tegretol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 44,100 people who have side effects when taking Tegretol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Tegretol?

Tegretol has active ingredients of carbamazepine. It is often used in epilepsy. eHealthMe is studying from 45,969 Tegretol users. Check the latest studies of Tegretol.

What is Lymphoma?

Lymphoma (cancer that begins in immune system cells) is found to be associated with 958 drugs and 1,013 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lymphoma.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 20, 2026

44,100 people reported to have side effects when taking Tegretol.
Among them, 65 people (0.15%) have Lymphoma.

Could Tegretol cause Lymphoma?

Among these 65 people:

How long have people been on Tegretol when they have Lymphoma? *

  • < 1 month: 66.67 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 33.33 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Lymphoma when taking Tegretol? *

  • female: 39.68 %
  • male: 60.32 %

What is the age of people who have Lymphoma when taking Tegretol? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 1.96 %
  • 10-19: 1.96 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 11.76 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 49.02 %
  • 60+: 35.29 %

What are other drugs people take besides Tegretol? *

  1. Zyrtec: 18 people, 27.69%
  2. Remicade: 18 people, 27.69%
  3. Advil: 17 people, 26.15%
  4. Prilosec: 17 people, 26.15%
  5. Proventil: 17 people, 26.15%
  6. Vioxx: 17 people, 26.15%
  7. Purinethol: 17 people, 26.15%
  8. Tylenol: 17 people, 26.15%
  9. Elavil: 17 people, 26.15%
  10. Fiorinal W/codeine: 17 people, 26.15%

What are other side effects people have besides Lymphoma? *

  1. Fever: 24 people, 36.92%
  2. Rashes (redness): 24 people, 36.92%
  3. Pain: 22 people, 33.85%
  4. High Blood Pressure: 21 people, 32.31%
  5. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 20 people, 30.77%
  6. Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 19 people, 29.23%
  7. Depression: 18 people, 27.69%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 27.69%
  9. Leukopenia (less number of white blood cells in blood): 18 people, 27.69%
  10. Joint Pain: 18 people, 27.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hypersensitivity: 18 people, 27.69%
  2. Pain: 17 people, 26.15%
  3. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 17 people, 26.15%
  4. Asthma: 17 people, 26.15%
  5. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 17 people, 26.15%
  6. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 6 people, 9.23%
  7. Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 3.08%
  8. Affective Disorder (mental disorder): 2 people, 3.08%
  9. Partial Seizures With Secondary Generalisation (partial seizure may spread within the brain, a process known as secondary generalization): 2 people, 3.08%
  10. Pneumonia: 2 people, 3.08%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of carbamazepine:

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 carbamazepine (the active ingredients of Tegretol) and Tegretol (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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