Campath and Hypothyroidism - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hypothyroidism is reported as a side effect among people who take Campath (alemtuzumab), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cyclophosphamide, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hypothyroidism when taking Campath. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,897 people who have side effects when taking Campath from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Campath?

Campath has active ingredients of alemtuzumab. eHealthMe is studying from 4,909 Campath users. Check the latest studies of Campath.

What is Hypothyroidism?

Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development) is found to be associated with 1,616 drugs and 2,600 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hypothyroidism.

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On Jul, 18, 2026

4,897 people reported to have side effects when taking Campath.
Among them, 32 people (0.65%) have Hypothyroidism.

Among these 32 people:

How long have people been on Campath when they have Hypothyroidism? *

What is the gender of people who have Hypothyroidism when taking Campath? *

female: 44.83 %
male: 55.17 %

What is the age of people who have Hypothyroidism when taking Campath? *

What are other drugs people take besides Campath? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hypothyroidism? *

Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 16 people, 50.00%
Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (immune cells attack the host's body cells after transplant): 7 people, 21.88%
Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 15.62%
Inflammation: 5 people, 15.62%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 4 people, 12.50%
Thyroiditis (inflammation of thyroid gland): 4 people, 12.50%
Urinary Tract Infection: 3 people, 9.38%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 3 people, 9.38%
Weakness: 3 people, 9.38%
Cervical Dysplasia (abnormal changes in the cells on the surface of the cervix): 2 people, 6.25%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 9 people, 28.12%
Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (long lasting type of cancer that starts in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow and invades the blood): 5 people, 15.62%
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 5 people, 15.62%
Behcet's Syndrome (involves inflammation of the blood vessels): 2 people, 6.25%
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 1 person, 3.12%
Hypochromic Anaemia (hypochromic anaemia is a generic term for any type of anaemia in which the red blood cells (erythrocytes) are paler than normal): 1 person, 3.12%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 3.12%
Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 3.12%
Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 1 person, 3.12%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Ezeji GC, Inoue T, Bahtiyar G, Sacerdote A, "Hallucinations associated with miglitol use in a patient with chronic kidney disease and hypothyroidism", BMJ case reports, 2015 Feb .
Ezeji GC, Inoue T, Bahtiyar G, Sacerdote A, "Hallucinations associated with miglitol use in a patient with chronic kidney disease and hypothyroidism", BMJ case reports, 2015 Feb .

How the study uses the data?

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