Erbitux and Papule - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Papule is reported as a side effect among people who take Erbitux (cetuximab), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fluorouracil, and have Colon cancer.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Papule when taking Erbitux. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,227 people who have side effects when taking Erbitux from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Erbitux?

Erbitux has active ingredients of cetuximab. It is often used in cancer. eHealthMe is studying from 19,276 Erbitux users. Check the latest studies of Erbitux.

What is Papule?

Papule is found to be associated with 578 drugs and 658 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Papule.

On Jul, 31, 2026

19,227 people reported to have side effects when taking Erbitux.
Among them, 19 people (0.1%) have Papule.

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Erbitux when they have Papule? *

What is the gender of people who have Papule when taking Erbitux? *

female: 52.63 %
male: 47.37 %

What is the age of people who have Papule when taking Erbitux? *

What are other drugs people take besides Erbitux? *

Fluorouracil: 5 people, 26.32%
Irinotecan Hydrochloride: 2 people, 10.53%
Zantac: 1 person, 5.26%
Amlodipine Besylate: 1 person, 5.26%
Atacand: 1 person, 5.26%
Avastin: 1 person, 5.26%
Braftovi: 1 person, 5.26%
Candesartan Cilexetil: 1 person, 5.26%
Eloxatin: 1 person, 5.26%
Emend: 1 person, 5.26%

What are other side effects people have besides Papule? *

Diarrhea: 9 people, 47.37%
Rashes (redness): 6 people, 31.58%
Itching: 3 people, 15.79%
Infusion Related Reaction: 3 people, 15.79%
Loss Of Consciousness: 2 people, 10.53%
Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body): 2 people, 10.53%
Blister (small pocket of fluid within the upper layers of the skin caused by forceful rubbing (friction), burning, freezing, chemical exposure): 2 people, 10.53%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 10.53%
Skin Exfoliation (removal of the oldest dead skin cells): 2 people, 10.53%
Dry Skin: 2 people, 10.53%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rectal Cancer (cancer of rectum): 6 people, 31.58%
Colon Cancer: 6 people, 31.58%
Chronic Thyroiditis (long lasting inflammation of thyroid gland): 5 people, 26.32%
Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour): 1 person, 5.26%
Metastases To Peritoneum (cancer spreads to peritoneum): 1 person, 5.26%
Metastases To Lung (cancer spreads to lung): 1 person, 5.26%
Metastases To Liver (cancer spreads to liver): 1 person, 5.26%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.26%
Colon Cancer Metastatic (cancer of colon spreads to other part of body): 1 person, 5.26%
Allergies: 1 person, 5.26%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Gupta D, Shukla P, Bisht SS, Bhatt ML, Pant MC, Srivastava K, "Deep vein and artery thrombosis associated with cetuximab-based chemoradiotherapy", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2011 Jan .
Gupta D, Shukla P, Bisht SS, Bhatt ML, Pant MC, Srivastava K, "Deep vein and artery thrombosis associated with cetuximab-based chemoradiotherapy", Indian journal of pharmacology, 2011 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

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

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