Gammagard and Oedema - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Oedema is reported as a side effect among people who take Gammagard (immune globulin), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Vitamin D3, and have Immunodeficiency common variable.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Oedema when taking Gammagard. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,933 people who have side effects when taking Gammagard from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Gammagard?

Gammagard has active ingredients of immune globulin. eHealthMe is studying from 8,948 Gammagard users. Check the latest studies of Gammagard.

What is Oedema?

Oedema (fluid collection in tissue) is found to be associated with 2,209 drugs and 2,311 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Oedema.

On Jul, 19, 2026

8,933 people reported to have side effects when taking Gammagard.
Among them, 36 people (0.4%) have Oedema.

Among these 36 people:

How long have people been on Gammagard when they have Oedema? *

What is the gender of people who have Oedema when taking Gammagard? *

female: 85.29 %
male: 14.71 %

What is the age of people who have Oedema when taking Gammagard? *

What are other drugs people take besides Gammagard? *

What are other side effects people have besides Oedema? *

Pain: 14 people, 38.89%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 36.11%
Headache (pain in head): 13 people, 36.11%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 33.33%
Joint Pain: 10 people, 27.78%
Back Pain: 10 people, 27.78%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 10 people, 27.78%
Fall: 10 people, 27.78%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 9 people, 25.00%
Dizziness: 9 people, 25.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 16 people, 44.44%
Myasthenia Gravis (a chronic condition that causes muscles to tire and weaken easily): 6 people, 16.67%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 2 people, 5.56%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 2 people, 5.56%
Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (immune cells attack the host's body cells after transplant): 2 people, 5.56%
Drowsiness: 2 people, 5.56%
Inclusion Body Myositis (inflammatory muscle disease, slowly progressive weakness and wasting): 2 people, 5.56%
Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome: 1 person, 2.78%
Breast Cancer Female: 1 person, 2.78%
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (long lasting infection of nerves outside brain and spinal cord): 1 person, 2.78%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on immune globulin (the active ingredients of Gammagard) and Gammagard (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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