Zometa and Ischaemic stroke - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ischaemic stroke 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 6 - 12 months also take Aspirin, and have Anaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ischaemic stroke 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 Ischaemic stroke?

Ischaemic stroke (stroke; caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain) is found to be associated with 849 drugs and 1,092 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ischaemic stroke.

On Jul, 16, 2026

71,074 people reported to have side effects when taking Zometa.
Among them, 63 people (0.09%) have Ischaemic stroke.

Among these 63 people:

How long have people been on Zometa when they have Ischaemic stroke? *

What is the gender of people who have Ischaemic stroke when taking Zometa? *

female: 53.23 %
male: 46.77 %

What is the age of people who have Ischaemic stroke when taking Zometa? *

What are other drugs people take besides Zometa? *

What are other side effects people have besides Ischaemic stroke? *

Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 20 people, 31.75%
Osteonecrosis Of Jaw (death of bone of jaw): 18 people, 28.57%
Pain: 18 people, 28.57%
Toothaches (tooth pain): 18 people, 28.57%
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable): 18 people, 28.57%
Emotional Distress: 18 people, 28.57%
Back Pain: 18 people, 28.57%
Stress And Anxiety: 18 people, 28.57%
Injury: 18 people, 28.57%
Bone Lesion (bone with abnormalities. bone lesions can result from growth formations, infections, or injuries): 18 people, 28.57%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Anaemia (lack of blood): 8 people, 12.70%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 7 people, 11.11%
Pain: 7 people, 11.11%
Endometrial Cancer: 6 people, 9.52%
Constipation: 6 people, 9.52%
High Blood Pressure: 5 people, 7.94%
Diabetes: 4 people, 6.35%
Heart Attack: 4 people, 6.35%
Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 4 people, 6.35%
Urate Nephropathy (disease or abnormality of the kidney): 4 people, 6.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Ischaemic stroke (1,092 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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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