Ursodiol and Leukaemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Leukaemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Ursodiol (ursodiol), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Valacyclovir, and have Myelodysplastic syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Leukaemia when taking Ursodiol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18,820 people who have side effects when taking Ursodiol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ursodiol?

Ursodiol has active ingredients of ursodiol. It is often used in primary biliary cirrhosis. eHealthMe is studying from 19,061 Ursodiol users. Check the latest studies of Ursodiol.

What is Leukaemia?

Leukaemia (blood or bone marrow cancer) is found to be associated with 586 drugs and 669 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Leukaemia.



On Jul, 12, 2026

18,820 people reported to have side effects when taking Ursodiol.
Among them, 13 people (0.07%) have Leukaemia.

Could Ursodiol cause Leukaemia?

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Leukaemia when taking Ursodiol? *

  • female: 54.55 %
  • male: 45.45 %

What is the age of people who have Leukaemia when taking Ursodiol? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 28.57 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 14.29 %
  • 50-59: 28.57 %
  • 60+: 28.57 %

What are other drugs people take besides Ursodiol? *

  1. Valacyclovir: 4 people, 30.77%
  2. Acyclovir: 3 people, 23.08%
  3. Venclexta: 3 people, 23.08%
  4. Pantoprazole: 3 people, 23.08%
  5. Promacta: 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Cholestyramine: 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Januvia: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Lantus: 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Ocaliva: 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Ondansetron: 2 people, 15.38%

What are other side effects people have besides Leukaemia? *

  1. Pneumonia: 3 people, 23.08%
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 3 people, 23.08%
  3. Abdominal Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
  4. Eating Disorder: 2 people, 15.38%
  5. Hepatic Pain (pain in liver): 2 people, 15.38%
  6. Weight Decreased: 2 people, 15.38%
  7. Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 15.38%
  8. Oral Candidiasis (fungal infection of mouth): 2 people, 15.38%
  9. Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 15.38%
  10. Cough: 2 people, 15.38%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 3 people, 23.08%
  2. Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 7.69%
  4. Infertility Female: 1 person, 7.69%
  5. Immunodeficiency Disorders: 1 person, 7.69%
  6. Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 1 person, 7.69%
  7. Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukaemia (cancers of the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow): 1 person, 7.69%
  8. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Acute Lymphocytic Leukaemia (In Remission): 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 ursodiol (the active ingredients of Ursodiol) and Ursodiol (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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