Kadcyla and The flu - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
The flu is reported as a side effect among people who take Kadcyla (ado-trastuzumab emtansine), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 6 - 12 months also take Taxotere, and have Breast cancer metastatic.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have The flu when taking Kadcyla. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,798 people who have side effects when taking Kadcyla from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Kadcyla?
Kadcyla has active ingredients of ado-trastuzumab emtansine. eHealthMe is studying from 5,813 Kadcyla users. Check the latest studies of Kadcyla.
What is The flu?
The flu (the flu is caused by an influenza virus) is found to be associated with 2,171 drugs and 2,718 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of The flu.
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5,798 people reported to have side effects when taking Kadcyla.
Among them, 73 people (1.26%) have The flu.

Among these 73 people:
How long have people been on Kadcyla when they have The flu? *
- < 1 month: 20 %
- 1 - 6 months: 20 %
- 6 - 12 months: 40 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 20 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have The flu when taking Kadcyla? *
- female: 100 %
- male: 0.0 %
What is the age of people who have The flu when taking Kadcyla? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 3.57 %
- 40-49: 32.14 %
- 50-59: 62.5 %
- 60+: 1.79 %
What are other drugs people take besides Kadcyla? *
- Taxotere: 38 people, 52.05%
- Herceptin: 28 people, 38.36%
- Synthroid: 27 people, 36.99%
- Perjeta: 22 people, 30.14%
- Xeloda: 18 people, 24.66%
- Codeine: 17 people, 23.29%
- Zopiclone: 15 people, 20.55%
- Afinitor: 15 people, 20.55%
- Melatonin: 15 people, 20.55%
- Amlodipine: 15 people, 20.55%
What are other side effects people have besides The flu? *
- Weakness: 63 people, 86.30%
- Cough: 54 people, 73.97%
- Pain: 52 people, 71.23%
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 51 people, 69.86%
- Weight Decreased: 51 people, 69.86%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 45 people, 61.64%
- Diarrhea: 42 people, 57.53%
- Infusion Related Reaction: 42 people, 57.53%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 42 people, 57.53%
- Constipation: 36 people, 49.32%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Breast Cancer Metastatic: 54 people, 73.97%
- Breast Cancer: 48 people, 65.75%
- Cough: 17 people, 23.29%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 9 people, 12.33%
- Breast Cancer Female: 5 people, 6.85%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 3 people, 4.11%
- Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 3 people, 4.11%
- Diarrhea: 3 people, 4.11%
- Cardiac Disorder: 1 person, 1.37%
- Brain Cancer Metastatic: 1 person, 1.37%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Kadcyla:
- Kadcyla (5,813 reports)
The flu treatments and more:
- The flu (145,738 reports)
How severe was The flu and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of ado-trastuzumab emtansine:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Kadcyla:
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 The flu:
- The flu (2,171 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with The flu:
- The flu (2,718 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ado-trastuzumab emtansine (the active ingredients of Kadcyla) and Kadcyla (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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