Zelboraf and Hyperthyroid - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperthyroid is reported as a side effect among people who take Zelboraf (vemurafenib), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cotellic, and have Malignant melanoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperthyroid when taking Zelboraf. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,381 people who have side effects when taking Zelboraf from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zelboraf?

Zelboraf has active ingredients of vemurafenib. eHealthMe is studying from 8,392 Zelboraf users. Check the latest studies of Zelboraf.

What is Hyperthyroid?

Hyperthyroid is found to be associated with 1,104 drugs and 1,420 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperthyroid.

On Jun, 20, 2026

8,381 people reported to have side effects when taking Zelboraf.
Among them, 15 people (0.18%) have Hyperthyroid.

Among these 15 people:

How long have people been on Zelboraf when they have Hyperthyroid? *

What is the gender of people who have Hyperthyroid when taking Zelboraf? *

female: 33.33 %
male: 66.67 %

What is the age of people who have Hyperthyroid when taking Zelboraf? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zelboraf? *

Cotellic: 9 people, 60.00%
Paracetamol: 8 people, 53.33%
Movicol: 6 people, 40.00%
Cotrim: 6 people, 40.00%
Amlodipine: 5 people, 33.33%
Pantoprazole: 3 people, 20.00%
Fentanyl Transdermal System: 3 people, 20.00%
Dermatop: 2 people, 13.33%
Tafinlar: 2 people, 13.33%
Novalgin: 2 people, 13.33%

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperthyroid? *

Abdominal Pain: 7 people, 46.67%
Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 40.00%
Astigmatism (refractive error of the eye in which parallel rays of light from an external source do not converge on a single focal point on the retina): 6 people, 40.00%
Bronchiectasis (abnormal widening of the bronchi or their branches, causing a risk of infection): 6 people, 40.00%
Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes): 6 people, 40.00%
Constipation: 6 people, 40.00%
Diarrhea: 6 people, 40.00%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 6 people, 40.00%
Fall: 6 people, 40.00%
General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 6 people, 40.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 10 people, 66.67%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 46.67%
Thrombosis (formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel): 6 people, 40.00%
Pain: 6 people, 40.00%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 6 people, 40.00%
Metastases To Central Nervous System (cancer spreads to central nervous system): 6 people, 40.00%
Constipation: 6 people, 40.00%
Metastatic Malignant Melanoma (spreadable cancer tumour of melanine): 3 people, 20.00%
Back Pain: 2 people, 13.33%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (primary high blood pressure that affects the arteries in the lungs and the right side of your heart): 1 person, 6.67%

* 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 vemurafenib (the active ingredients of Zelboraf) and Zelboraf (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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