Polivy and Constipation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Constipation is reported as a side effect among people who take Polivy (polatuzumab vedotin-piiq), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisolone, and have Non-hodgkin's lymphoma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Constipation when taking Polivy. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,455 people who have side effects when taking Polivy from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Polivy?

Polivy has active ingredients of polatuzumab vedotin-piiq. eHealthMe is studying from 2,455 Polivy users. Check the latest studies of Polivy.

What is Constipation?

Constipation is found to be associated with 3,004 drugs and 4,611 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Constipation.

On Jul, 15, 2026

2,455 people reported to have side effects when taking Polivy.
Among them, 18 people (0.73%) have Constipation.

Among these 18 people:

How long have people been on Polivy when they have Constipation? *

What is the gender of people who have Constipation when taking Polivy? *

female: 58.82 %
male: 41.18 %

What is the age of people who have Constipation when taking Polivy? *

What are other drugs people take besides Polivy? *

Prednisolone: 12 people, 66.67%
Cyclophosphamide: 11 people, 61.11%
Etoposide: 9 people, 50.00%
Oxaliplatin: 9 people, 50.00%
Capecitabine: 9 people, 50.00%
Rituxan: 3 people, 16.67%
Bendamustine Hydrochloride: 3 people, 16.67%
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride: 3 people, 16.67%
Enalapril Maleate: 1 person, 5.56%
Bactrim: 1 person, 5.56%

What are other side effects people have besides Constipation? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 12 people, 66.67%
Weight Decreased: 12 people, 66.67%
Diarrhea: 11 people, 61.11%
Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 11 people, 61.11%
Tumor: 10 people, 55.56%
Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 9 people, 50.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 9 people, 50.00%
Abdominal Pain: 9 people, 50.00%
Canker Sores (painful, open sore in the mouth): 9 people, 50.00%
Cataract (clouding of the lens inside the eye): 9 people, 50.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (malignant (cancer) cells form in the lymph system): 15 people, 83.33%
Urinary Tract Infection: 1 person, 5.56%
Neutrophil Count Decreased (less than normal number of neutrophil a type of blood cell): 1 person, 5.56%
Hypozincaemia (the condition of having insufficient zinc in the body): 1 person, 5.56%
High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 5.56%
Gastritis (inflammation of stomach): 1 person, 5.56%
Fungal Infection: 1 person, 5.56%
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Stage Iv (cancer of b cells, a type of white blood cell-stage iv): 1 person, 5.56%
Cytomegalovirus Chorioretinitis (infection of choroid and retina of the eye from virus): 1 person, 5.56%

* 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 polatuzumab vedotin-piiq (the active ingredients of Polivy) and Polivy (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

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