Zavesca and Adverse drug reaction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Adverse drug reaction is reported only by a few people who take Zavesca.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Zavesca and have Adverse drug reaction. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,181 people who have side effects while taking Zavesca from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.

On Nov, 30, 2022

1,181 people reported to have side effects when taking Zavesca.
Among them, 2 people (0.17%) have Adverse drug reaction.

What is Zavesca?

Zavesca has active ingredients of miglustat. eHealthMe is studying from 1,187 Zavesca users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.

What is Adverse drug reaction?

Adverse drug reaction is found to be associated with 1,987 drugs and 1,242 conditions by eHealthMe.

Number of Zavesca and Adverse drug reaction reports submitted per year:

Could Zavesca cause Adverse drug reaction?

Gender of people who have Adverse drug reaction when taking Zavesca *:

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

Age of people who have Adverse drug reaction when taking Zavesca *:

Common drugs people take besides Zavesca *:

Melatonin: 1 person, 50.00%
Heparin: 1 person, 50.00%

Common side effects people have besides Adverse drug reaction *:

Streptococcal Infection: 1 person, 50.00%
Streptococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 1 person, 50.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Zavesca and have Adverse drug reaction?

Check whether Adverse drug reaction is associated with a drug or a condition

How to use the study?

You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.

Related publications that referenced our studies

Dong H, Zhang J, Ren L, Liu Q, Zhu S, "Unexpected death due to cefuroxime-induced disulfiram-like reaction", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2013 Jan .

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How severe was Adverse drug reaction and when was it recovered:

Adverse drug reaction in Zavesca

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of miglustat:

Adverse drug reaction and drugs with ingredients of miglustat

Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Zavesca:

Zavesca (1,187 reports)

Common Zavesca side effects:

Browse all side effects of Zavesca:

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Adverse drug reaction treatments and more:

Adverse drug reaction (69,280 reports)

COVID vaccines that are related to Adverse drug reaction:

Common drugs associated with Adverse drug reaction:

All the drugs that are associated with Adverse drug reaction:

Adverse drug reaction (1,987 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Adverse drug reaction:

All the conditions that are associated with Adverse drug reaction:

Adverse drug reaction (1,242 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI 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 600+ 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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