Darzalex and Hernia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hernia is reported as a side effect among people who take Darzalex (daratumumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Dexamethasone, and have Multiple myeloma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hernia when taking Darzalex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 20,191 people who have side effects when taking Darzalex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Darzalex?

Darzalex has active ingredients of daratumumab. eHealthMe is studying from 20,206 Darzalex users. Check the latest studies of Darzalex.

What is Hernia?

Hernia (hernia happens when part of an internal organ or tissue bulges through a weak area of muscle) is found to be associated with 1,301 drugs and 1,499 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hernia.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

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On Aug, 27, 2026

20,191 people reported to have side effects when taking Darzalex.
Among them, 21 people (0.1%) have Hernia.

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Darzalex when they have Hernia? *

What is the gender of people who have Hernia when taking Darzalex? *

female: 4.76 %
male: 95.24 %

What is the age of people who have Hernia when taking Darzalex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Darzalex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hernia? *

Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 5 people, 23.81%
Enthesopathy (disorder of entheses (bone attachments)): 5 people, 23.81%
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 5 people, 23.81%
Rotator Cuff Syndrome (a spectrum of conditions affecting the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder): 5 people, 23.81%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 5 people, 23.81%
Spinal Disorder (disease of spine a back bone): 4 people, 19.05%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 2 people, 9.52%
Gastrointestinal Stoma Complication (complication of an opening surgically made in digestive tract): 2 people, 9.52%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 2 people, 9.52%
Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 1 person, 4.76%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 16 people, 76.19%
Plasmacytoma (neoplasm of plasma cells (usually in bone marrow)): 5 people, 23.81%
Testicular Disorder (disease of testes): 1 person, 4.76%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 1 person, 4.76%
Hypertriglyceridaemia (excess of triglycerides in the blood): 1 person, 4.76%
Embolism Venous (embolus may pass into the arterial system): 1 person, 4.76%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Hernia:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hernia:

Hernia (1,499 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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