Xeloda and Hallucination, visual - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hallucination, visual is reported as a side effect among people who take Xeloda (capecitabine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Carbamazepine, and have Gastric cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hallucination, visual when taking Xeloda. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 46,293 people who have side effects when taking Xeloda from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xeloda?

Xeloda has active ingredients of capecitabine. It is often used in colon cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 46,649 Xeloda users. Check the latest studies of Xeloda.

What is Hallucination, visual?

Hallucination, visual (seeing things that aren't there) is found to be associated with 1,064 drugs and 1,370 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hallucination, visual.

On Jul, 11, 2026

46,293 people reported to have side effects when taking Xeloda.
Among them, 16 people (0.03%) have Hallucination, visual.

Could Xeloda cause Hallucination, visual?

Among these 16 people:

How long have people been on Xeloda when they have Hallucination, visual? *

What is the gender of people who have Hallucination, visual when taking Xeloda? *

female: 40 %
male: 60 %

What is the age of people who have Hallucination, visual when taking Xeloda? *

What are other drugs people take besides Xeloda? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hallucination, visual? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 18.75%
Mental Status Changes (general changes in brain function, such as confusion, amnesia (memory loss), loss of alertness, loss of orientation): 2 people, 12.50%
Fever: 2 people, 12.50%
Cerebral Ischaemia (insufficient blood flow to the brain to meet metabolic demand): 2 people, 12.50%
Confusion: 2 people, 12.50%
Pneumonia: 2 people, 12.50%
Weakness: 1 person, 6.25%
General Physical Condition Abnormal: 1 person, 6.25%
Feeling Hot: 1 person, 6.25%
Feeling Abnormal: 1 person, 6.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Gastric Cancer (stomach cancer): 6 people, 37.50%
Mental Disorder (a psychological term for a mental or behavioural pattern or anomaly that causes distress or disability): 5 people, 31.25%
Rectal Cancer (cancer of rectum): 1 person, 6.25%
Pain: 1 person, 6.25%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 6.25%
Diabetes: 1 person, 6.25%
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon and rectal spreads to other parts): 1 person, 6.25%
Colon Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon spreads to other part of body): 1 person, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Pinto HP, Bhat RM, Shet D, Dandekeri S, "Compound mucocutaneous adverse effects of oral capecitabine in a patient", Indian dermatology online journal, 2014 Jan .
Kang SM, Baek JY, Hwangbo B, Kim HY, Lee GK, Lee HS, "A case of capecitabine-induced sarcoidosis", Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, 2012 Mar .
Pinto HP, Bhat RM, Shet D, Dandekeri S, "Compound mucocutaneous adverse effects of oral capecitabine in a patient", Indian dermatology online journal, 2014 Jan .
Kang SM, Baek JY, Hwangbo B, Kim HY, Lee GK, Lee HS, "A case of capecitabine-induced sarcoidosis", Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases, 2012 Mar .

How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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