Darzalex and Pressure ulcer - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

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

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pressure ulcer 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 Pressure ulcer?

Pressure ulcer is found to be associated with 1,011 drugs and 1,230 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pressure ulcer.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

20,191 people reported to have side effects when taking Darzalex.
Among them, 33 people (0.16%) have Pressure ulcer.

Could Darzalex cause Pressure ulcer?

Among these 33 people:

How long have people been on Darzalex when they have Pressure ulcer? *

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

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

  • female: 96.97 %
  • male: 3.03 %

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

  • 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: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

What are other drugs people take besides Darzalex? *

  1. Velcade: 31 people, 93.94%
  2. Thalidomide: 31 people, 93.94%
  3. Carfilzomib: 31 people, 93.94%
  4. Revlimid: 26 people, 78.79%
  5. Innohep: 14 people, 42.42%
  6. Pomalidomide: 10 people, 30.30%
  7. Ninlaro: 5 people, 15.15%
  8. Dexamethasone: 3 people, 9.09%
  9. Doxil: 2 people, 6.06%
  10. Doxorubicin Hydrochloride: 2 people, 6.06%

What are other side effects people have besides Pressure ulcer? *

  1. Hepatocellular Injury (liver injury): 31 people, 93.94%
  2. Somatoform Pain Disorder (a mental disorder characterized by symptoms that suggest pain): 31 people, 93.94%
  3. Sleep Disorder: 31 people, 93.94%
  4. Constipation: 31 people, 93.94%
  5. Death: 31 people, 93.94%
  6. Diarrhea: 31 people, 93.94%
  7. General Physical Health Deterioration (weak health status): 31 people, 93.94%
  8. Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking): 31 people, 93.94%
  9. Joint Ankylosis (a stiffness of a joint due to abnormal adhesion and rigidity of the bones of the joint): 31 people, 93.94%
  10. Hepatic Cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue): 31 people, 93.94%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 33 people, 100.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Pressure ulcer and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of daratumumab:

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 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).

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