Velcade and Gingival abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Gingival abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Velcade (bortezomib), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, also take Thalidomide, and have Musculoskeletal disorder.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Gingival abscess 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 Gingival abscess?

Gingival abscess (pus in gums) is found to be associated with 217 drugs and 209 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Gingival abscess.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Sep, 02, 2026

66,250 people reported to have side effects when taking Velcade.
Among them, 14 people (0.02%) have Gingival abscess.

Among these 14 people:

What is the gender of people who have Gingival abscess when taking Velcade? *

female: 21.43 %
male: 78.57 %

What is the age of people who have Gingival abscess when taking Velcade? *

What are other drugs people take besides Velcade? *

What are other side effects people have besides Gingival abscess? *

Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 10 people, 71.43%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 64.29%
Hypercalcaemia (elevated calcium (ca+) level in the blood): 9 people, 64.29%
Hyperparathyroidism (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium): 9 people, 64.29%
Hyperphosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of phosphate in the blood): 9 people, 64.29%
Impaired Healing: 9 people, 64.29%
Infection: 9 people, 64.29%
Injury: 9 people, 64.29%
Intercostal Neuralgia (inflammation of the intercostal nerves): 9 people, 64.29%
Weakness: 9 people, 64.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Musculoskeletal Disorder (disease of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 2 people, 14.29%
Quit Smoking: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Gingival abscess (217 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Gingival abscess:

Gingival abscess (209 conditions)

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?

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

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