Gilenya and Laboratory test abnormal - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Laboratory test abnormal is reported as a side effect among people who take Gilenya (fingolimod), especially for people who are 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 2 years also take Ampyra, and have Depression.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Laboratory test abnormal when taking Gilenya. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 111,612 people who have side effects when taking Gilenya from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Gilenya?
Gilenya has active ingredients of fingolimod. It is often used in multiple sclerosis. eHealthMe is studying from 111,893 Gilenya users. Check the latest studies of Gilenya.
What is Laboratory test abnormal?
Laboratory test abnormal is found to be associated with 1,199 drugs and 1,589 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Laboratory test abnormal.
111,612 people reported to have side effects when taking Gilenya.
Among them, 77 people (0.07%) have Laboratory test abnormal.

Among these 77 people:
How long have people been on Gilenya when they have Laboratory test abnormal? *
- < 1 month: 0.0 %
- 1 - 6 months: 12.5 %
- 6 - 12 months: 12.5 %
- 1 - 2 years: 37.5 %
- 2 - 5 years: 12.5 %
- 5 - 10 years: 25.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the age of people who have Laboratory test abnormal when taking Gilenya? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 2 %
- 20-29: 8 %
- 30-39: 16 %
- 40-49: 22 %
- 50-59: 38 %
- 60+: 14 %
What are other drugs people take besides Gilenya? *
- Ampyra: 23 people, 29.87%
- Ditropan: 7 people, 9.09%
- Vitamin D3: 6 people, 7.79%
- Vitamin D: 6 people, 7.79%
- Zantac: 6 people, 7.79%
- Zopiclone: 5 people, 6.49%
- Septra: 5 people, 6.49%
- Oxybutynin: 5 people, 6.49%
- Paracetamol: 5 people, 6.49%
- Remeron: 5 people, 6.49%
What are other side effects people have besides Laboratory test abnormal? *
- White Blood Cell Count Decreased: 14 people, 18.18%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 13 people, 16.88%
- Headache (pain in head): 10 people, 12.99%
- Central Nervous System Lesion (an abnormality in tissue of brain or spinal cord): 9 people, 11.69%
- Fever: 7 people, 9.09%
- Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 7 people, 9.09%
- Dizziness: 7 people, 9.09%
- Disease Progression: 7 people, 9.09%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 7 people, 9.09%
- Haematocrit Decreased: 7 people, 9.09%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (joint inflammation in children due to systemic disease): 5 people, 6.49%
- Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 6.49%
- Hypertonic Bladder (bladder-storage function that causes a sudden urge to urinate): 5 people, 6.49%
- Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 6.49%
- Depression: 5 people, 6.49%
- Urinary Tract Infection: 4 people, 5.19%
- Gait Disturbance: 4 people, 5.19%
- Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 2.60%
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (a painful condition of the nerve responsible for most facial sensation): 1 person, 1.30%
- Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 1 person, 1.30%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Gilenya:
- Gilenya (111,893 reports)
Laboratory test abnormal treatments and more:
- Laboratory test abnormal (31,003 reports)
How severe was Laboratory test abnormal and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of fingolimod:
Sub-studies by age:
0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Gilenya:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Laboratory test abnormal:
- Laboratory test abnormal (1,199 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Laboratory test abnormal:
- Laboratory test abnormal (1,589 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Christopher KL, Elner VM, Demirci H, "Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Patient on Fingolimod for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis", Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 May .
- Alroughani R, "Fingolimod-associated amenorrhea: a report of three cases", Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2014 Jan .
- Christopher, K. L., Elner, V. M., & Demirci, H. , "Conjunctival lymphoma in a patient on fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis", Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery , 2014 Jan .
- Christopher KL, Elner VM, Demirci H, "Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Patient on Fingolimod for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis", Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2017 May .
- Alroughani R, "Fingolimod-associated amenorrhea: a report of three cases", Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2014 Jan .
- Christopher, K. L., Elner, V. M., & Demirci, H. , "Conjunctival lymphoma in a patient on fingolimod for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis", Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery , 2014 Jan .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on fingolimod (the active ingredients of Gilenya) and Gilenya (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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