Arzerra and Pneumonia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pneumonia is reported as a side effect among people who take Arzerra (ofatumumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Bendamustine, and have Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pneumonia when taking Arzerra. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,041 people who have side effects when taking Arzerra from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Arzerra?

Arzerra has active ingredients of ofatumumab. eHealthMe is studying from 1,042 Arzerra users. Check the latest studies of Arzerra.

What is Pneumonia?

Pneumonia is found to be associated with 3,354 drugs and 4,678 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia.



On Jul, 31, 2026

1,041 people reported to have side effects when taking Arzerra.
Among them, 65 people (6.24%) have Pneumonia.

Could Arzerra cause Pneumonia?

Among these 65 people:

How long have people been on Arzerra when they have Pneumonia? *

  • < 1 month: 45.16 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 45.16 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 6.45 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 3.23 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Pneumonia when taking Arzerra? *

  • female: 27.42 %
  • male: 72.58 %

What is the age of people who have Pneumonia when taking Arzerra? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 1.82 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 10.91 %
  • 60+: 87.27 %

What are other drugs people take besides Arzerra? *

  1. Bendamustine: 6 people, 9.23%
  2. Acetaminophen: 5 people, 7.69%
  3. Revlimid: 4 people, 6.15%
  4. Polaramine: 4 people, 6.15%
  5. Ondansetron: 4 people, 6.15%
  6. Lipitor: 4 people, 6.15%
  7. Acyclovir: 4 people, 6.15%
  8. Benadryl: 3 people, 4.62%
  9. Flagyl: 3 people, 4.62%
  10. Folic Acid: 3 people, 4.62%

What are other side effects people have besides Pneumonia? *

  1. Fever: 16 people, 24.62%
  2. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 12 people, 18.46%
  3. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 8 people, 12.31%
  4. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 8 people, 12.31%
  5. Chest Pain: 6 people, 9.23%
  6. Anaemia (lack of blood): 6 people, 9.23%
  7. Dizziness: 5 people, 7.69%
  8. Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 5 people, 7.69%
  9. Cough: 5 people, 7.69%
  10. Death: 5 people, 7.69%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 37 people, 56.92%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 4 people, 6.15%
  3. Fever: 4 people, 6.15%
  4. Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 4 people, 6.15%
  5. Pain: 4 people, 6.15%
  6. Rashes (redness): 4 people, 6.15%
  7. Parkinson's Disease: 3 people, 4.62%
  8. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Recurrent (repeated cancer of blood cells known as lymphocytes): 3 people, 4.62%
  9. Burkitt Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system): 3 people, 4.62%
  10. Pneumonia Fungal: 2 people, 3.08%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ofatumumab (the active ingredients of Arzerra) and Arzerra (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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