Xanax and Sarcoma - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sarcoma is reported as a side effect among people who take Xanax (alprazolam), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Neurontin, and have Dyspnea.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sarcoma when taking Xanax. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 126,784 people who have side effects when taking Xanax from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xanax?

Xanax has active ingredients of alprazolam. It is often used in stress and anxiety. eHealthMe is studying from 135,347 Xanax users. Check the latest studies of Xanax.

What is Sarcoma?

Sarcoma (rare cancers that develop in the muscle, bone, nerves, cartilage, tendons, blood vessels and the fatty and fibrous tissues) is found to be associated with 139 drugs and 308 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sarcoma.

On Jul, 13, 2026

126,784 people reported to have side effects when taking Xanax.
Among them, 11 people (0.01%) have Sarcoma.

Among these 11 people:

What is the gender of people who have Sarcoma when taking Xanax? *

female: 66.67 %
male: 33.33 %

What is the age of people who have Sarcoma when taking Xanax? *

What are other drugs people take besides Xanax? *

What are other side effects people have besides Sarcoma? *

Pain: 5 people, 45.45%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 36.36%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 4 people, 36.36%
Fever: 4 people, 36.36%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 36.36%
White Blood Cell Count Increased: 3 people, 27.27%
Impaired Healing: 3 people, 27.27%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 3 people, 27.27%
Liver Disorder (liver diseases): 3 people, 27.27%
Red Cell Distribution Width Increased: 3 people, 27.27%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 4 people, 36.36%
Pain: 4 people, 36.36%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 4 people, 36.36%
Oral Pain: 3 people, 27.27%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 27.27%
Constipation: 3 people, 27.27%
Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 9.09%
Faeces Hard: 1 person, 9.09%
Birth Control: 1 person, 9.09%
Bowel Movement Irregularity: 1 person, 9.09%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Sarcoma:

Sarcoma (139 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Sarcoma:

Sarcoma (308 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on alprazolam (the active ingredients of Xanax) and Xanax (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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