Xgeva and Diverticulitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diverticulitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Xgeva (denosumab), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Calcium, and have Breast cancer metastatic.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diverticulitis when taking Xgeva. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 37,636 people who have side effects when taking Xgeva from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Xgeva?

Xgeva has active ingredients of denosumab. It is often used in breast cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 37,717 Xgeva users. Check the latest studies of Xgeva.

What is Diverticulitis?

Diverticulitis (digestive disease which involves the formation of pouches (diverticula) within the bowel wall) is found to be associated with 1,363 drugs and 1,360 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diverticulitis.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 27, 2026

37,636 people reported to have side effects when taking Xgeva.
Among them, 67 people (0.18%) have Diverticulitis.

Among these 67 people:

How long have people been on Xgeva when they have Diverticulitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Diverticulitis when taking Xgeva? *

female: 80.65 %
male: 19.35 %

What is the age of people who have Diverticulitis when taking Xgeva? *

What are other drugs people take besides Xgeva? *

What are other side effects people have besides Diverticulitis? *

Diarrhea: 26 people, 38.81%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 18 people, 26.87%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 18 people, 26.87%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 16 people, 23.88%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 13 people, 19.40%
Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 13 people, 19.40%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 19.40%
Constipation: 12 people, 17.91%
Hair Loss: 11 people, 16.42%
Nausea And Vomiting: 11 people, 16.42%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Breast Cancer Metastatic: 20 people, 29.85%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 9 people, 13.43%
Bone Disorder: 7 people, 10.45%
Diarrhea: 7 people, 10.45%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 5 people, 7.46%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 7.46%
Joint Pain: 4 people, 5.97%
Metastatic Neoplasm (spreadable cancer tumour): 4 people, 5.97%
Mucosal Inflammation (infection of mucous membrane): 4 people, 5.97%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 4 people, 5.97%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

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