Sandimmune and Paraesthesia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Paraesthesia is reported as a side effect among people who take Sandimmune (cyclosporine), especially for people who are male, 30-39 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Prednisolone, and have Immunodeficiency disorders.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Paraesthesia when taking Sandimmune. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,679 people who have side effects when taking Sandimmune from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Sandimmune?
Sandimmune has active ingredients of cyclosporine. eHealthMe is studying from 6,694 Sandimmune users. Check the latest studies of Sandimmune.
What is Paraesthesia?
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect) is found to be associated with 2,688 drugs and 3,119 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Paraesthesia.
6,679 people reported to have side effects when taking Sandimmune.
Among them, 67 people (1.0%) have Paraesthesia.

Among these 67 people:
How long have people been on Sandimmune when they have Paraesthesia? *
- < 1 month: 22.73 %
- 1 - 6 months: 40.91 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 18.18 %
- 2 - 5 years: 18.18 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Paraesthesia when taking Sandimmune? *
- female: 45.45 %
- male: 54.55 %
What is the age of people who have Paraesthesia when taking Sandimmune? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 7.14 %
- 30-39: 39.29 %
- 40-49: 10.71 %
- 50-59: 30.36 %
- 60+: 12.5 %
What are other drugs people take besides Sandimmune? *
- Prednisolone: 11 people, 16.42%
- Prednisone: 9 people, 13.43%
- Lasix: 8 people, 11.94%
- Cellcept: 7 people, 10.45%
- Methotrexate: 6 people, 8.96%
- Allopurinol: 6 people, 8.96%
- Methylprednisolone: 6 people, 8.96%
- Vfend: 5 people, 7.46%
- Simulect: 5 people, 7.46%
- Vioxx: 5 people, 7.46%
What are other side effects people have besides Paraesthesia? *
- Joint Pain: 14 people, 20.90%
- Pain In Extremity: 13 people, 19.40%
- Weakness: 13 people, 19.40%
- Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 13 people, 19.40%
- Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 10 people, 14.93%
- Hypoacusis (loss of hearing): 10 people, 14.93%
- High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 11.94%
- Headache (pain in head): 8 people, 11.94%
- Blood Creatinine Increased: 8 people, 11.94%
- Depression: 7 people, 10.45%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Immunodeficiency Disorders: 4 people, 5.97%
- Menstruation Irregular: 3 people, 4.48%
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 4.48%
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (a group of conditions that occur when the blood-forming cells in the bone marrow are damaged): 3 people, 4.48%
- Fungal Infection: 2 people, 2.99%
- Graft Versus Host Disease (the donated bone marrow or stem cells view the recipient's body as foreign, and the donated cells/bone marrow attack the body): 2 people, 2.99%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 2.99%
- Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea): 2 people, 2.99%
- Lichen Planus (an inflammatory skin condition, characterized by an itchy, non-infectious rash): 2 people, 2.99%
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 2.99%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Sandimmune:
- Sandimmune (6,694 reports)
Paraesthesia treatments and more:
- Paraesthesia (184,215 reports)
How severe was Paraesthesia and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of cyclosporine:
- Paraesthesia and drugs with ingredients of cyclosporine (974 reports)
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 Sandimmune:
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 Paraesthesia:
- Paraesthesia (2,688 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Paraesthesia:
- Paraesthesia (3,119 conditions)
Related publications that referenced our studies
- O’Brien FE, O’Connor RM, Clarke G, Donovan MD, Dinan TG, Griffin BT, Cryan JF, "The P-glycoprotein inhibitor cyclosporin A differentially influences behavioural and neurochemical responses to the antidepressant escitalopram", Behavioural brain research, 2014 Mar .
- O’Brien FE, O’Connor RM, Clarke G, Donovan MD, Dinan TG, Griffin BT, Cryan JF, "The P-glycoprotein inhibitor cyclosporin A differentially influences behavioural and neurochemical responses to the antidepressant escitalopram", Behavioural brain research, 2014 Mar .
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on cyclosporine (the active ingredients of Sandimmune) and Sandimmune (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.
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