Decitabine and Chills - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Chills is reported as a side effect among people who take Decitabine (decitabine), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Acyclovir, and have Acute myeloid leukaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Chills when taking Decitabine. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 4,601 people who have side effects when taking Decitabine from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Decitabine?

Decitabine has active ingredients of decitabine. eHealthMe is studying from 4,605 Decitabine users. Check the latest studies of Decitabine.

What is Chills?

Chills (felling of cold) is found to be associated with 2,551 drugs and 3,475 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Chills.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Jul, 30, 2026

4,601 people reported to have side effects when taking Decitabine.
Among them, 67 people (1.46%) have Chills.

Among these 67 people:

How long have people been on Decitabine when they have Chills? *

What is the gender of people who have Chills when taking Decitabine? *

female: 31.82 %
male: 68.18 %

What is the age of people who have Chills when taking Decitabine? *

What are other drugs people take besides Decitabine? *

What are other side effects people have besides Chills? *

Fever: 40 people, 59.70%
Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 25 people, 37.31%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 22 people, 32.84%
Diarrhea: 15 people, 22.39%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 15 people, 22.39%
Nausea And Vomiting: 14 people, 20.90%
Joint Pain: 13 people, 19.40%
Abdominal Pain: 11 people, 16.42%
Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 11 people, 16.42%
Dizziness: 11 people, 16.42%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 30 people, 44.78%
Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 19 people, 28.36%
Cellulitis (infection under the skin): 4 people, 5.97%
Chest Pain: 4 people, 5.97%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 5.97%
Pain: 3 people, 4.48%
Hypokalemia (low potassium): 3 people, 4.48%
High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 4.48%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 3 people, 4.48%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 4.48%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Chills:

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Browse all the conditions that are associated with Chills:

Chills (3,475 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

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

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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