Proleukin and Diarrhea - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Diarrhea is reported as a side effect among people who take Proleukin (aldesleukin), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Fluorouracil, and have Renal cell carcinoma stage unspecified.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Diarrhea when taking Proleukin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,862 people who have side effects when taking Proleukin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Proleukin?

Proleukin has active ingredients of aldesleukin. eHealthMe is studying from 1,865 Proleukin users. Check the latest studies of Proleukin.

What is Diarrhea?

Diarrhea is found to be associated with 3,730 drugs and 5,751 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Diarrhea.



On Jul, 14, 2026

1,862 people reported to have side effects when taking Proleukin.
Among them, 100 people (5.37%) have Diarrhea.

Could Proleukin cause Diarrhea?

Among these 100 people:

How long have people been on Proleukin when they have Diarrhea? *

  • < 1 month: 87.5 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 12.5 %
  • 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 Diarrhea when taking Proleukin? *

  • female: 36.71 %
  • male: 63.29 %

What is the age of people who have Diarrhea when taking Proleukin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 4.88 %
  • 10-19: 2.44 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 2.44 %
  • 40-49: 13.41 %
  • 50-59: 15.85 %
  • 60+: 60.98 %

What are other drugs people take besides Proleukin? *

  1. Fluorouracil: 28 people, 28.00%
  2. Cyclophosphamide: 16 people, 16.00%
  3. Acetaminophen: 14 people, 14.00%
  4. Meropenem: 7 people, 7.00%
  5. Lorazepam: 6 people, 6.00%
  6. Vancomycin: 5 people, 5.00%
  7. Albuterol: 5 people, 5.00%
  8. Morphine: 5 people, 5.00%
  9. Acyclovir: 5 people, 5.00%
  10. Furosemide: 4 people, 4.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Diarrhea? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 30 people, 30.00%
  2. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 29 people, 29.00%
  3. Nausea And Vomiting: 25 people, 25.00%
  4. Fever: 21 people, 21.00%
  5. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 18 people, 18.00%
  6. Febrile Neutropenia (fever with reduced white blood cells): 18 people, 18.00%
  7. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 15 people, 15.00%
  8. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 14.00%
  9. Chills (felling of cold): 13 people, 13.00%
  10. Haematemesis (vomiting of blood): 11 people, 11.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Renal Cell Carcinoma Stage Unspecified (kidney cancer in unknown stage): 27 people, 27.00%
  2. Pancreatic Carcinoma Metastatic (pancreatic cancer- metastatic): 7 people, 7.00%
  3. Metastatic Malignant Melanoma (spreadable cancer tumour of melanine): 6 people, 6.00%
  4. Renal Cell Carcinoma (a kidney cancer): 6 people, 6.00%
  5. Malignant Melanoma (skin cancer rises from melancytes): 5 people, 5.00%
  6. Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (spreadable kidney cell tumour): 4 people, 4.00%
  7. Infection: 4 people, 4.00%
  8. Neutropenic Sepsis (whole body infection is caused by a condition in which the number of white blood cells (called neutrophils) in the blood is low. neutrophils help the body to fight infection): 4 people, 4.00%
  9. Neuroblastoma (a cancer that forms in your nerve tissue): 3 people, 3.00%
  10. Lung Cancer - Non-Small Cell (lung cancer): 3 people, 3.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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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 aldesleukin (the active ingredients of Proleukin) and Proleukin (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?

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