Remicade and Pus in stool - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Pus in stool is reported as a side effect among people who take Remicade (infliximab), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Sertraline, and have Abdominal pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Pus in stool 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 Pus in stool?

Pus in stool is found to be associated with 16 drugs and 76 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Pus in stool.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

222,651 people reported to have side effects when taking Remicade.
Among them, 21 people (0.01%) have Pus in stool.

Could Remicade cause Pus in stool?

Among these 21 people:

How long have people been on Remicade when they have Pus in stool? *

  • < 1 month: 75 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 25 %
  • 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 Pus in stool when taking Remicade? *

  • female: 58.82 %
  • male: 41.18 %

What is the age of people who have Pus in stool when taking Remicade? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 8.33 %
  • 20-29: 58.33 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 16.67 %
  • 60+: 16.67 %

What are other drugs people take besides Remicade? *

  1. Inflectra: 3 people, 14.29%
  2. Humira: 3 people, 14.29%
  3. Sertraline: 3 people, 14.29%
  4. Stelara: 2 people, 9.52%
  5. Prednisone: 2 people, 9.52%
  6. Imuran: 2 people, 9.52%
  7. Creon: 1 person, 4.76%
  8. Entyvio: 1 person, 4.76%
  9. Folic Acid: 1 person, 4.76%
  10. Furosemide: 1 person, 4.76%

What are other side effects people have besides Pus in stool? *

  1. Abdominal Pain: 11 people, 52.38%
  2. Diarrhea: 11 people, 52.38%
  3. Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 8 people, 38.10%
  4. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 8 people, 38.10%
  5. Drug Ineffective: 7 people, 33.33%
  6. Weight Decreased: 6 people, 28.57%
  7. Mucous Stools (mucous with stool): 6 people, 28.57%
  8. Blood Pressure Fluctuation: 6 people, 28.57%
  9. Headache (pain in head): 5 people, 23.81%
  10. Blood Iron Decreased: 4 people, 19.05%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Abdominal Pain: 2 people, 9.52%
  2. Sympathetic Ophthalmia (inflammatory condition affecting both eyes that occurs after a penetrating injury): 1 person, 4.76%

* 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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