Zavesca and Nausea and vomiting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Nausea and vomiting is reported as a side effect among people who take Zavesca (miglustat), especially for people who are male, 2-9 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Multivitamin, and have Lipidosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Nausea and vomiting when taking Zavesca. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,202 people who have side effects when taking Zavesca from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zavesca?

Zavesca has active ingredients of miglustat. eHealthMe is studying from 1,208 Zavesca users. Check the latest studies of Zavesca.

What is Nausea and vomiting?

Nausea and vomiting is found to be associated with 3,699 drugs and 5,743 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Nausea and vomiting.

On Jul, 16, 2026

1,202 people reported to have side effects when taking Zavesca.
Among them, 52 people (4.33%) have Nausea and vomiting.

Could Zavesca cause Nausea and vomiting?

Among these 52 people:

How long have people been on Zavesca when they have Nausea and vomiting? *

What is the gender of people who have Nausea and vomiting when taking Zavesca? *

female: 44.23 %
male: 55.77 %

What is the age of people who have Nausea and vomiting when taking Zavesca? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zavesca? *

What are other side effects people have besides Nausea and vomiting? *

Diarrhea: 22 people, 42.31%
Seizures (abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain): 21 people, 40.38%
Weight Decreased: 15 people, 28.85%
Fever: 13 people, 25.00%
Cough: 12 people, 23.08%
Swallowing Difficulty: 11 people, 21.15%
Aggression: 11 people, 21.15%
Fall: 10 people, 19.23%
Speech Disorder: 10 people, 19.23%
Salivary Hypersecretion (excess saliva secretion): 10 people, 19.23%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Lipidosis (disorder of lipid metabolism involving abnormal accumulation of lipids in the reticuloendothelial cells): 3 people, 5.77%
Depression: 2 people, 3.85%
Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women): 1 person, 1.92%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 1.92%
Hepatitis C: 1 person, 1.92%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 1 person, 1.92%
Acute Kidney Failure: 1 person, 1.92%

* 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 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.

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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