Varubi and Death - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Death is reported as a side effect among people who take Varubi (rolapitant hydrochloride), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xpovio, and have Nausea.

The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 572 people who have side effects when taking Varubi from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Varubi?

Varubi has active ingredients of rolapitant hydrochloride. eHealthMe is studying from 572 Varubi users. Check the latest studies of Varubi.

On Jul, 17, 2026

572 people reported to have side effects when taking Varubi.
Among them, 151 people (26.4%) died.

Among these 151 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Varubi:

Varubi (572 reports)

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of rolapitant hydrochloride:

Death and drugs with ingredients of rolapitant hydrochloride (262 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Varubi:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Death:

Death (3,123 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Death:

Death (3,686 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on rolapitant hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Varubi) and Varubi (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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Varubi and Death - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

What is Varubi?

Among these 151 people:

How long have people been on Varubi when they died? *

What is the gender of people who died when taking Varubi? *

What is the age of people who died when taking Varubi? *

What are other drugs people take besides Varubi? *

What are other side effects people have before they died? *

What are the existing conditions these people have? *