Opdivo and Papule - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Papule is reported as a side effect among people who take Opdivo (nivolumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Yervoy, and have Malignant melanoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Papule when taking Opdivo. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 56,294 people who have side effects when taking Opdivo from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Opdivo?

Opdivo has active ingredients of nivolumab. eHealthMe is studying from 56,331 Opdivo users. Check the latest studies of Opdivo.

What is Papule?

Papule is found to be associated with 589 drugs and 655 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Papule.



On Jul, 11, 2026

56,294 people reported to have side effects when taking Opdivo.
Among them, 26 people (0.05%) have Papule.

Could Opdivo cause Papule?

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Opdivo when they have Papule? *

  • < 1 month: 50 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 50 %
  • 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 Papule when taking Opdivo? *

  • female: 40 %
  • male: 60 %

What is the age of people who have Papule when taking Opdivo? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 33.33 %
  • 60+: 66.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Opdivo? *

  1. Yervoy: 23 people, 88.46%
  2. Nexium: 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Carboplatin: 3 people, 11.54%
  4. Crestor: 3 people, 11.54%
  5. Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate: 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Febuxostat: 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Alimta: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Omeprazole: 1 person, 3.85%
  9. Pemetrexed: 1 person, 3.85%
  10. Ampicillin And Sulbactam: 1 person, 3.85%

What are other side effects people have besides Papule? *

  1. Rashes (redness): 15 people, 57.69%
  2. Malignant Neoplasm Progression (cancer tumour came back): 11 people, 42.31%
  3. Itching: 8 people, 30.77%
  4. Fever: 7 people, 26.92%
  5. Diarrhea: 7 people, 26.92%
  6. Adrenal Insufficiency (a condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce adequate amounts of steroids): 6 people, 23.08%
  7. Dizziness: 6 people, 23.08%
  8. Pain: 5 people, 19.23%
  9. Parotid Gland Enlargement: 5 people, 19.23%
  10. Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 5 people, 19.23%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 16 people, 61.54%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 30.77%
  3. Itching: 5 people, 19.23%
  4. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 5 people, 19.23%
  5. Lipids Abnormal: 3 people, 11.54%
  6. Gastrointestinal Disorder (functional problems of gastrointestinal tract): 3 people, 11.54%
  7. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Recurrent (type of epithelial lung cancer reoccurrence): 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Metastatic Malignant Melanoma (spreadable cancer tumour of melanine): 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 3.85%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Opdivo:

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How severe was Papule and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nivolumab:

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 nivolumab (the active ingredients of Opdivo) and Opdivo (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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