Actemra and Lipase increased - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Lipase increased is reported as a side effect among people who take Actemra (tocilizumab), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Enbrel, and have Cytokine release syndrome.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Lipase increased when taking Actemra. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 102,551 people who have side effects when taking Actemra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Actemra?

Actemra has active ingredients of tocilizumab. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 102,759 Actemra users. Check the latest studies of Actemra.

What is Lipase increased?

Lipase increased is found to be associated with 845 drugs and 1,029 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Lipase increased.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 26, 2026

102,551 people reported to have side effects when taking Actemra.
Among them, 19 people (0.02%) have Lipase increased.

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Actemra when they have Lipase increased? *

What is the gender of people who have Lipase increased when taking Actemra? *

female: 58.82 %
male: 41.18 %

What is the age of people who have Lipase increased when taking Actemra? *

What are other drugs people take besides Actemra? *

What are other side effects people have besides Lipase increased? *

Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 11 people, 57.89%
White Blood Cell Count Increased: 8 people, 42.11%
Mood Swings (an extreme or rapid change in mood): 8 people, 42.11%
Musculoskeletal Stiffness (stiffness of the body's muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves): 8 people, 42.11%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 42.11%
Feeling Abnormal: 8 people, 42.11%
Feeling Cold: 8 people, 42.11%
Pain: 8 people, 42.11%
Pancreatic Disorder: 8 people, 42.11%
Gastric Ulcer (stomach ulcer): 8 people, 42.11%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Cytokine Release Syndrome (immediate complication occurring with the use of anti-t cell antibody infusions): 5 people, 26.32%
Tumor Lysis Syndrome: 3 people, 15.79%
Hepatitis Alcoholic (inflammation of the liver due to alcohol): 3 people, 15.79%
Constipation: 3 people, 15.79%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 3 people, 15.79%
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (systemic activation of blood coagulation): 3 people, 15.79%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 3 people, 15.79%
Pain: 3 people, 15.79%
Fever: 3 people, 15.79%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 3 people, 15.79%

* 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 tocilizumab (the active ingredients of Actemra) and Actemra (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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