Incivek and Anorectal abscess - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Anorectal abscess is reported as a side effect among people who take Incivek (telaprevir), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ribavirin, and have Crohn's disease.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Anorectal abscess when taking Incivek. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,494 people who have side effects when taking Incivek from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Incivek?

Incivek has active ingredients of telaprevir. It is often used in hepatitis c. eHealthMe is studying from 15,526 Incivek users. Check the latest studies of Incivek.

What is Anorectal abscess?

Anorectal abscess is found to be associated with 648 drugs and 976 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Anorectal abscess.

On Jul, 10, 2026

15,494 people reported to have side effects when taking Incivek.
Among them, 11 people (0.07%) have Anorectal abscess.

Among these 11 people:

How long have people been on Incivek when they have Anorectal abscess? *

What is the gender of people who have Anorectal abscess when taking Incivek? *

female: 25 %
male: 75 %

What is the age of people who have Anorectal abscess when taking Incivek? *

What are other drugs people take besides Incivek? *

What are other side effects people have besides Anorectal abscess? *

Weakness: 1 person, 9.09%
Skin Abscess: 1 person, 9.09%
Rashes (redness): 1 person, 9.09%
Proctitis (inflammation of the rectum and anus): 1 person, 9.09%
Proctalgia (pain in the rectum): 1 person, 9.09%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 1 person, 9.09%
Perirectal Abscess: 1 person, 9.09%
Nausea And Vomiting: 1 person, 9.09%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 9.09%
Irritability: 1 person, 9.09%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Lipids Increased (excess lipid in body): 1 person, 9.09%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 9.09%
Depression: 1 person, 9.09%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 1 person, 9.09%

* 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 telaprevir (the active ingredients of Incivek) and Incivek (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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