Remicade and Transfusion reaction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Transfusion reaction is reported as a side effect among people who take Remicade (infliximab), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Humira, and have Psoriatic arthropathy.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Transfusion reaction 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 Transfusion reaction?
Transfusion reaction (a serious problem that occurs after a patient receives a transfusion of blood) is found to be associated with 168 drugs and 405 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Transfusion reaction.
222,651 people reported to have side effects when taking Remicade.
Among them, 17 people (0.01%) have Transfusion reaction.

Among these 17 people:
How long have people been on Remicade when they have Transfusion reaction? *
- < 1 month: 50 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 25 %
- 5 - 10 years: 25 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Transfusion reaction when taking Remicade? *
- female: 43.75 %
- male: 56.25 %
What is the age of people who have Transfusion reaction when taking Remicade? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 33.33 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 11.11 %
- 40-49: 33.33 %
- 50-59: 11.11 %
- 60+: 11.11 %
What are other drugs people take besides Remicade? *
- Humira: 6 people, 35.29%
- Methotrexate: 3 people, 17.65%
- Folic Acid: 3 people, 17.65%
- Zosyn: 2 people, 11.76%
- Benadryl: 2 people, 11.76%
- Morphine: 2 people, 11.76%
- Nalbuphine: 2 people, 11.76%
- Omeprazole: 2 people, 11.76%
- Mesalamine: 2 people, 11.76%
- Dexamethasone: 2 people, 11.76%
What are other side effects people have besides Transfusion reaction? *
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 29.41%
- Weakness: 4 people, 23.53%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 3 people, 17.65%
- Septic Shock (shock due to blood infection): 3 people, 17.65%
- Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 17.65%
- Rashes (redness): 3 people, 17.65%
- Diarrhea: 2 people, 11.76%
- Deep Venous Thrombosis (blood clot in a major vein that usually develops in the legs and/or pelvis): 2 people, 11.76%
- Nervous System Disorder (a general class of medical conditions affecting the nervous system): 2 people, 11.76%
- Nausea And Vomiting: 2 people, 11.76%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 2 people, 11.76%
- Pain: 1 person, 5.88%
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 1 person, 5.88%
- Ankylosing Spondylitis (type of arthritis affecting the spine): 1 person, 5.88%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Remicade:
- Remicade (224,011 reports)
Transfusion reaction treatments and more:
- Transfusion reaction (1,486 reports)
How severe was Transfusion reaction and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of infliximab:
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 Remicade:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Transfusion reaction:
- Transfusion reaction (168 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Transfusion reaction:
- Transfusion reaction (405 conditions)
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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