Remicade and Pneumonia primary atypical - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pneumonia primary atypical is reported as a side effect among people who take Remicade (infliximab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Prednisone, and have Insomnia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pneumonia primary atypical when taking Remicade. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 222,651 people who have side effects when taking Remicade from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Remicade?

Remicade has active ingredients of infliximab. It is often used in crohn's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 224,011 Remicade users. Check the latest studies of Remicade.

What is Pneumonia primary atypical?

Pneumonia primary atypical (primary atypical pneumonia which were probably caused by mycoplasma pneumoniae) is found to be associated with 163 drugs and 328 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pneumonia primary atypical.



On Jul, 11, 2026

222,651 people reported to have side effects when taking Remicade.
Among them, 42 people (0.02%) have Pneumonia primary atypical.

Could Remicade cause Pneumonia primary atypical?

Among these 42 people:

How long have people been on Remicade when they have Pneumonia primary atypical? *

  • < 1 month: 55.56 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 22.22 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 22.22 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Pneumonia primary atypical when taking Remicade? *

  • female: 50 %
  • male: 50 %

What is the age of people who have Pneumonia primary atypical when taking Remicade? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 20.0 %
  • 20-29: 3.33 %
  • 30-39: 6.67 %
  • 40-49: 13.33 %
  • 50-59: 16.67 %
  • 60+: 40.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Remicade? *

  1. Prednisone: 12 people, 28.57%
  2. Methotrexate: 8 people, 19.05%
  3. Prednisolone: 8 people, 19.05%
  4. Elavil: 6 people, 14.29%
  5. Folic Acid: 5 people, 11.90%
  6. Pentasa: 5 people, 11.90%
  7. Effexor: 4 people, 9.52%
  8. Omeprazole: 4 people, 9.52%
  9. Azathioprine: 3 people, 7.14%
  10. Multivitamin: 3 people, 7.14%

What are other side effects people have besides Pneumonia primary atypical? *

  1. Pneumonia: 5 people, 11.90%
  2. Weakness: 4 people, 9.52%
  3. Haemoglobin Decreased: 4 people, 9.52%
  4. Haematocrit Decreased: 4 people, 9.52%
  5. Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia (pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems): 4 people, 9.52%
  6. Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased: 3 people, 7.14%
  7. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 7.14%
  8. Hyponatremia (abnormally low level of sodium in the blood; associated with dehydration): 3 people, 7.14%
  9. Histoplasmosis Disseminated (respiratory infection caused by inhaling the spores of the fungus histoplasma capsulatum): 3 people, 7.14%
  10. Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 3 people, 7.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 3 people, 7.14%
  2. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 7.14%
  3. Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea): 2 people, 4.76%
  4. Pain: 2 people, 4.76%
  5. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 2 people, 4.76%
  6. Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 1 person, 2.38%
  7. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 2.38%
  8. Malnutrition (a condition that results from eating a diet in which certain nutrients are lacking): 1 person, 2.38%
  9. Itching: 1 person, 2.38%
  10. Hypokalemia (low potassium): 1 person, 2.38%

* 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 infliximab (the active ingredients of Remicade) and Remicade (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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