Cimzia and Dysaesthesia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Dysaesthesia is reported as a side effect among people who take Cimzia (certolizumab pegol), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Sulfasalazine, and have Constipation.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Dysaesthesia when taking Cimzia. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 106,367 people who have side effects when taking Cimzia from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cimzia?

Cimzia has active ingredients of certolizumab pegol. It is often used in rheumatoid arthritis. eHealthMe is studying from 106,745 Cimzia users. Check the latest studies of Cimzia.

What is Dysaesthesia?

Dysaesthesia (abnormal sensation) is found to be associated with 517 drugs and 584 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Dysaesthesia.



On Jul, 30, 2026

106,367 people reported to have side effects when taking Cimzia.
Among them, 14 people (0.01%) have Dysaesthesia.

Could Cimzia cause Dysaesthesia?

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Cimzia when they have Dysaesthesia? *

  • < 1 month: 33.33 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 50.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 16.67 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Dysaesthesia when taking Cimzia? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Dysaesthesia when taking Cimzia? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 100 %
  • 60+: 0.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Cimzia? *

  1. Sulfasalazine: 10 people, 71.43%
  2. Orencia: 9 people, 64.29%
  3. Enbrel: 9 people, 64.29%
  4. Methotrexate: 8 people, 57.14%
  5. Simponi: 2 people, 14.29%
  6. Methotrexate Sodium: 2 people, 14.29%
  7. Cosentyx: 2 people, 14.29%
  8. Celecoxib: 2 people, 14.29%
  9. Remicade: 1 person, 7.14%
  10. Imuran: 1 person, 7.14%

What are other side effects people have besides Dysaesthesia? *

  1. Urinary Tract Infection: 12 people, 85.71%
  2. Urinary Incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination): 10 people, 71.43%
  3. Tendon Rupture (tear of tendon): 10 people, 71.43%
  4. Spondylolisthesis (displacement of a vertebra or the vertebral column in relation to the vertebrae below): 10 people, 71.43%
  5. Skin Papilloma (a general medical term for a tumour of the skin or mucous membrane with finger-like projections): 10 people, 71.43%
  6. Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 10 people, 71.43%
  7. Pulmonary Embolism (blockage of the main artery of the lung): 10 people, 71.43%
  8. Pneumonia: 10 people, 71.43%
  9. Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 10 people, 71.43%
  10. Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 10 people, 71.43%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Depression: 1 person, 7.14%
  2. Constipation: 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Dysaesthesia and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of certolizumab pegol:

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 certolizumab pegol (the active ingredients of Cimzia) and Cimzia (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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