Velcade and Diplopia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Diplopia is reported as a side effect among people who take Velcade (bortezomib), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Revlimid, and have Plasmacytoma.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diplopia when taking Velcade. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 66,250 people who have side effects when taking Velcade from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Velcade?
Velcade has active ingredients of bortezomib. It is often used in multiple myeloma. eHealthMe is studying from 66,422 Velcade users. Check the latest studies of Velcade.
What is Diplopia?
Diplopia (double vision) is found to be associated with 1,428 drugs and 1,895 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diplopia.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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66,250 people reported to have side effects when taking Velcade.
Among them, 91 people (0.14%) have Diplopia.

Among these 91 people:
How long have people been on Velcade when they have Diplopia? *
- < 1 month: 17.86 %
- 1 - 6 months: 67.86 %
- 6 - 12 months: 14.29 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Diplopia when taking Velcade? *
- female: 29.87 %
- male: 70.13 %
What is the age of people who have Diplopia when taking Velcade? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 8.2 %
- 40-49: 18.03 %
- 50-59: 22.95 %
- 60+: 50.82 %
What are other drugs people take besides Velcade? *
- Revlimid: 30 people, 32.97%
- Zometa: 29 people, 31.87%
- Dexamethasone: 23 people, 25.27%
- Thalidomide: 17 people, 18.68%
- Decadron: 16 people, 17.58%
- Omeprazole: 13 people, 14.29%
- Lasix: 13 people, 14.29%
- Aspirin: 12 people, 13.19%
- Gabapentin: 12 people, 13.19%
- Zofran: 11 people, 12.09%
What are other side effects people have besides Diplopia? *
- Headache (pain in head): 27 people, 29.67%
- Weakness: 23 people, 25.27%
- Stress And Anxiety: 19 people, 20.88%
- Diarrhea: 18 people, 19.78%
- Rashes (redness): 18 people, 19.78%
- Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 18 people, 19.78%
- Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 17 people, 18.68%
- Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 17 people, 18.68%
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 17 people, 18.68%
- Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 17 people, 18.68%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Plasmacytoma (neoplasm of plasma cells (usually in bone marrow)): 3 people, 3.30%
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma (cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 2 people, 2.20%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 2.20%
- Inflammation: 1 person, 1.10%
- Asthma: 1 person, 1.10%
- Breast Cancer: 1 person, 1.10%
- Chronic Thyroiditis (long lasting inflammation of thyroid gland): 1 person, 1.10%
- Constipation: 1 person, 1.10%
- Cough: 1 person, 1.10%
- Faeces Hard: 1 person, 1.10%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Velcade:
- Velcade (66,422 reports)
Diplopia treatments and more:
- Diplopia (32,466 reports)
How severe was Diplopia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of bortezomib:
- Diplopia and drugs with ingredients of bortezomib (118 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 Velcade:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Diplopia:
- Diplopia (1,428 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Diplopia:
- Diplopia (1,895 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .
- Kocamaz, M., & Karadag, O., "Topiramate-Induced Acute Myopia, Diplopia, and Photosensitivity: A Case Report", Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bortezomib (the active ingredients of Velcade) and Velcade (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?
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