Repatha and Shoulder operation - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Shoulder operation is reported as a side effect among people who take Repatha (evolocumab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Enbrel, and have Hyperlipidaemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Shoulder operation when taking Repatha. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 155,838 people who have side effects when taking Repatha from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Repatha?

Repatha has active ingredients of evolocumab. It is often used in high blood cholesterol. eHealthMe is studying from 156,256 Repatha users. Check the latest studies of Repatha.

What is Shoulder operation?

Shoulder operation is found to be associated with 390 drugs and 289 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Shoulder operation.

On Jul, 16, 2026

155,838 people reported to have side effects when taking Repatha.
Among them, 29 people (0.02%) have Shoulder operation.

Among these 29 people:

How long have people been on Repatha when they have Shoulder operation? *

What is the gender of people who have Shoulder operation when taking Repatha? *

female: 42.86 %
male: 57.14 %

What is the age of people who have Shoulder operation when taking Repatha? *

What are other drugs people take besides Repatha? *

Humira: 2 people, 6.90%
Enbrel: 2 people, 6.90%
Zetia: 1 person, 3.45%
Crestor: 1 person, 3.45%

What are other side effects people have besides Shoulder operation? *

Injection Site Pain: 3 people, 10.34%
Pain: 2 people, 6.90%
Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 6.90%
Injection Site Swelling: 2 people, 6.90%
Joint Pain: 2 people, 6.90%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 2 people, 6.90%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 2 people, 6.90%
Injection Site Bruising: 2 people, 6.90%
Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 6.90%
Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus): 2 people, 6.90%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 2 people, 6.90%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 2 people, 6.90%
Free Fatty Acids Increased: 1 person, 3.45%
Encephalitis Periaxialis Diffusa (inflammation of the brain due to): 1 person, 3.45%

* 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 evolocumab (the active ingredients of Repatha) and Repatha (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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