Zoladex and Neuralgia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Neuralgia is reported as a side effect among people who take Zoladex (goserelin acetate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Faslodex, and have Metastases to bone.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Neuralgia when taking Zoladex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13,593 people who have side effects when taking Zoladex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Zoladex?
Zoladex has active ingredients of goserelin acetate. It is often used in prostate cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 13,870 Zoladex users. Check the latest studies of Zoladex.
What is Neuralgia?
Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves) is found to be associated with 1,388 drugs and 1,790 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Neuralgia.
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13,593 people reported to have side effects when taking Zoladex.
Among them, 32 people (0.24%) have Neuralgia.

Among these 32 people:
How long have people been on Zoladex when they have Neuralgia? *
- < 1 month: 50 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 50 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Neuralgia when taking Zoladex? *
- female: 54.84 %
- male: 45.16 %
What is the age of people who have Neuralgia when taking Zoladex? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 3.7 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 3.7 %
- 40-49: 40.74 %
- 50-59: 25.93 %
- 60+: 25.93 %
What are other drugs people take besides Zoladex? *
- Faslodex: 12 people, 37.50%
- Taxol: 10 people, 31.25%
- Herceptin: 9 people, 28.12%
- Xeloda: 9 people, 28.12%
- Zometa: 8 people, 25.00%
- Arimidex: 8 people, 25.00%
- Oxaliplatin: 7 people, 21.88%
- Ms Contin: 6 people, 18.75%
- Vicodin: 6 people, 18.75%
- Ibuprofen: 6 people, 18.75%
What are other side effects people have besides Neuralgia? *
- Back Pain: 15 people, 46.88%
- Pain: 15 people, 46.88%
- High Blood Pressure: 11 people, 34.38%
- Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 9 people, 28.12%
- Metastases To Liver (cancer spreads to liver): 9 people, 28.12%
- Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 9 people, 28.12%
- General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 8 people, 25.00%
- Stress And Anxiety: 8 people, 25.00%
- Malignant Neoplasm Progression (cancer tumour came back): 8 people, 25.00%
- Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 8 people, 25.00%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 7 people, 21.88%
- Pain: 3 people, 9.38%
- Breast Cancer Metastatic: 3 people, 9.38%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 2 people, 6.25%
- Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 2 people, 6.25%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.25%
- Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 1 person, 3.12%
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 3.12%
- Prostate Cancer Metastatic: 1 person, 3.12%
- Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 3.12%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Zoladex:
- Zoladex (13,870 reports)
Neuralgia treatments and more:
- Neuralgia (81,602 reports)
How severe was Neuralgia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of goserelin acetate:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Zoladex:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Neuralgia:
- Neuralgia (1,388 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Neuralgia:
- Neuralgia (1,790 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on goserelin acetate (the active ingredients of Zoladex) and Zoladex (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?
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