Delzicol and Itching - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Itching is reported as a side effect among people who take Delzicol (mesalamine), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Humira, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Itching when taking Delzicol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 879 people who have side effects when taking Delzicol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Delzicol?

Delzicol has active ingredients of mesalamine. It is often used in ulcerative colitis. eHealthMe is studying from 894 Delzicol users. Check the latest studies of Delzicol.

What is Itching?

Itching is found to be associated with 3,218 drugs and 4,525 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Itching.

On Apr, 18, 2026

879 people reported to have side effects when taking Delzicol.
Among them, 19 people (2.16%) have Itching.

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Delzicol when they have Itching? *

What is the gender of people who have Itching when taking Delzicol? *

female: 68.42 %
male: 31.58 %

What is the age of people who have Itching when taking Delzicol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Delzicol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Itching? *

Rashes (redness): 6 people, 31.58%
Injection Site Pain: 4 people, 21.05%
Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 3 people, 15.79%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 15.79%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 10.53%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 10.53%
Lacrimation Increased: 2 people, 10.53%
Memory Loss: 2 people, 10.53%
Feeling Abnormal: 2 people, 10.53%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 2 people, 10.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 6 people, 31.58%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 4 people, 21.05%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 21.05%
Psoriasis (immune-mediated disease that affects the skin): 3 people, 15.79%
Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen): 2 people, 10.53%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 10.53%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 2 people, 10.53%
Depression: 2 people, 10.53%
Eye Disorder: 2 people, 10.53%
Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 10.53%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Jacobsson H, Eriksen J, Karlén P, "Mesalazine-induced renal calculi", The American journal of case reports, 2015 Jan .
Jacobsson H, Eriksen J, Karlén P, "Mesalazine-induced renal calculi", The American journal of case reports, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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