Vitamins and Malignant pleural effusion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Malignant pleural effusion is reported as a side effect among people who take Vitamins (ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Celebrex, and have Breast cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Malignant pleural effusion when taking Vitamins. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 121,858 people who have side effects when taking Vitamins from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Vitamins?

Vitamins has active ingredients of ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e. It is often used in vitamin supplementation. eHealthMe is studying from 122,457 Vitamins users. Check the latest studies of Vitamins.

What is Malignant pleural effusion?

Malignant pleural effusion (a condition in which cancer causes an abnormal amount of fluid to collect between the thin layers of tissue lining of lung) is found to be associated with 354 drugs and 448 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Malignant pleural effusion.

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On Aug, 29, 2026

121,858 people reported to have side effects when taking Vitamins.
Among them, 28 people (0.02%) have Malignant pleural effusion.

Could Vitamins cause Malignant pleural effusion?

Among these 28 people:

How long have people been on Vitamins when they have Malignant pleural effusion? *

What is the gender of people who have Malignant pleural effusion when taking Vitamins? *

female: 82.14 %
male: 17.86 %

What is the age of people who have Malignant pleural effusion when taking Vitamins? *

What are other drugs people take besides Vitamins? *

What are other side effects people have besides Malignant pleural effusion? *

Constipation: 20 people, 71.43%
Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 64.29%
Pain: 18 people, 64.29%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 17 people, 60.71%
Fever: 16 people, 57.14%
Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 16 people, 57.14%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 16 people, 57.14%
Metastases To Central Nervous System (cancer spreads to central nervous system): 16 people, 57.14%
Metastases To Lung (cancer spreads to lung): 16 people, 57.14%
Injury: 16 people, 57.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer: 16 people, 57.14%
Pain: 13 people, 46.43%
Stress And Anxiety: 12 people, 42.86%
Reflux Gastritis (a condition in which the lining of a person's stomach becomes inflamed as a result of exposure to bile): 10 people, 35.71%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 6 people, 21.43%
Bone Cancer Metastatic: 5 people, 17.86%
Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 5 people, 17.86%
Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 4 people, 14.29%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 14.29%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 3 people, 10.71%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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

Vitamins (122,457 reports)

Malignant pleural effusion treatments and more:

Malignant pleural effusion (2,452 reports)

How severe was Malignant pleural effusion and when was it recovered:

Malignant pleural effusion in Vitamins

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e:

Malignant pleural effusion and drugs with ingredients of ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e (50 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 Vitamins:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Malignant pleural effusion:

Malignant pleural effusion (354 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Malignant pleural effusion:

Malignant pleural effusion (448 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ascorbic acid; biotin; cyanocobalamin; dexpanthenol; ergocalciferol; folic acid; niacinamide; pyridoxine hydrochloride; riboflavin phosphate sodium; thiamine hydrochloride; vitamin a; vitamin e (the active ingredients of Vitamins) and Vitamins (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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