Lemtrada and Kidney infection - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Kidney infection is reported as a side effect among people who take Lemtrada (alemtuzumab), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Ampyra, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Kidney infection when taking Lemtrada. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,297 people who have side effects when taking Lemtrada from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Lemtrada?

Lemtrada has active ingredients of alemtuzumab. eHealthMe is studying from 8,317 Lemtrada users. Check the latest studies of Lemtrada.

What is Kidney infection?

Kidney infection is found to be associated with 1,154 drugs and 988 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Kidney infection.

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On Aug, 29, 2026

8,297 people reported to have side effects when taking Lemtrada.
Among them, 32 people (0.39%) have Kidney infection.

Could Lemtrada cause Kidney infection?

Among these 32 people:

How long have people been on Lemtrada when they have Kidney infection? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Kidney infection when taking Lemtrada? *

  • female: 81.25 %
  • male: 18.75 %

What is the age of people who have Kidney infection when taking Lemtrada? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 13.33 %
  • 30-39: 30.0 %
  • 40-49: 6.67 %
  • 50-59: 36.67 %
  • 60+: 13.33 %

What are other drugs people take besides Lemtrada? *

  1. Multivitamin: 2 people, 6.25%
  2. Isibloom: 2 people, 6.25%
  3. Betaseron: 2 people, 6.25%
  4. Aubagio: 2 people, 6.25%
  5. Ampyra: 2 people, 6.25%
  6. Paracetamol: 1 person, 3.12%
  7. Colecalciferol: 1 person, 3.12%
  8. Biotin: 1 person, 3.12%

What are other side effects people have besides Kidney infection? *

  1. Urinary Tract Infection: 15 people, 46.88%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 15 people, 46.88%
  3. Weakness: 11 people, 34.38%
  4. Back Pain: 10 people, 31.25%
  5. Urination - Painful: 9 people, 28.12%
  6. Nausea And Vomiting: 8 people, 25.00%
  7. Feeling Abnormal: 8 people, 25.00%
  8. Fever: 8 people, 25.00%
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 7 people, 21.88%
  10. Rashes (redness): 7 people, 21.88%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 28 people, 87.50%
  2. Thyroid Diseases: 3 people, 9.38%
  3. High Blood Cholesterol: 3 people, 9.38%
  4. Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (reoccurrence of an inflammatory disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged): 1 person, 3.12%
  5. Multiple Sclerosis Relapse (reoccurrence of a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 1 person, 3.12%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of alemtuzumab:

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+

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How the study uses the data?

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