Pegasys and Procedural complication - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Procedural complication is reported as a side effect among people who take Pegasys (peginterferon alfa 2a), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Copegus, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Procedural complication when taking Pegasys. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 57,338 people who have side effects when taking Pegasys from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Pegasys?

Pegasys has active ingredients of peginterferon alfa 2a. It is often used in hepatitis c. eHealthMe is studying from 57,446 Pegasys users. Check the latest studies of Pegasys.

What is Procedural complication?

Procedural complication is found to be associated with 644 drugs and 915 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Procedural complication.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Aug, 28, 2026

57,338 people reported to have side effects when taking Pegasys.
Among them, 102 people (0.18%) have Procedural complication.

Could Pegasys cause Procedural complication?

Among these 102 people:

How long have people been on Pegasys when they have Procedural complication? *

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What is the gender of people who have Procedural complication when taking Pegasys? *

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What is the age of people who have Procedural complication when taking Pegasys? *

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

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

Pegasys (57,446 reports)

Procedural complication treatments and more:

Procedural complication (9,426 reports)

How severe was Procedural complication and when was it recovered:

Procedural complication in Pegasys

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of peginterferon alfa 2a:

Procedural complication and drugs with ingredients of peginterferon alfa 2a (102 reports)

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 Pegasys:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Procedural complication:

Procedural complication (644 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Procedural complication:

Procedural complication (915 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on peginterferon alfa 2a (the active ingredients of Pegasys) and Pegasys (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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