Zometa and Anorectal disorder - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Anorectal disorder is reported as a side effect among people who take Zometa (zoledronic acid), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Aredia, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anorectal disorder when taking Zometa. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 71,074 people who have side effects when taking Zometa from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Zometa?

Zometa has active ingredients of zoledronic acid. It is often used in multiple myeloma. eHealthMe is studying from 71,434 Zometa users. Check the latest studies of Zometa.

What is Anorectal disorder?

Anorectal disorder is found to be associated with 283 drugs and 488 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anorectal disorder.

On Jul, 14, 2026

71,074 people reported to have side effects when taking Zometa.
Among them, 51 people (0.07%) have Anorectal disorder.

Among these 51 people:

How long have people been on Zometa when they have Anorectal disorder? *

What is the gender of people who have Anorectal disorder when taking Zometa? *

female: 66 %
male: 34 %

What is the age of people who have Anorectal disorder when taking Zometa? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zometa? *

What are other side effects people have besides Anorectal disorder? *

Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 30 people, 58.82%
Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 28 people, 54.90%
Rectal Haemorrhage (bleeding from anus): 28 people, 54.90%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 26 people, 50.98%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 25 people, 49.02%
Joint Pain: 25 people, 49.02%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 22 people, 43.14%
Pain: 22 people, 43.14%
Lung Infiltration (a substance that normally includes fluid, inflammatory exudates or cells that fill a region of lung): 21 people, 41.18%
Pain In Jaw: 21 people, 41.18%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 9 people, 17.65%
Metastases To Bone (cancer spreads to bone): 6 people, 11.76%
Cholangitis (infection of the bile duct): 2 people, 3.92%
Cholangiocarcinoma (a cancer that forms glands or secretes significant amounts of mucins): 2 people, 3.92%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 1.96%
Prostate Cancer: 1 person, 1.96%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 1 person, 1.96%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 1 person, 1.96%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 1.96%
Metastases To Breast (cancer spreads to brain): 1 person, 1.96%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Anorectal disorder (488 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on zoledronic acid (the active ingredients of Zometa) and Zometa (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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