Simulect and Hyperhidrosis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Hyperhidrosis is reported as a side effect among people who take Simulect (basiliximab), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Cellcept, and have High blood pressure.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperhidrosis when taking Simulect. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,859 people who have side effects when taking Simulect from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Simulect?
Simulect has active ingredients of basiliximab. eHealthMe is studying from 3,861 Simulect users. Check the latest studies of Simulect.
What is Hyperhidrosis?
Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating) is found to be associated with 2,556 drugs and 3,545 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperhidrosis.
3,859 people reported to have side effects when taking Simulect.
Among them, 9 people (0.23%) have Hyperhidrosis.

Among these 9 people:
How long have people been on Simulect when they have Hyperhidrosis? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 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 Hyperhidrosis when taking Simulect? *
- female: 0.0 %
- male: 100 %
What is the age of people who have Hyperhidrosis when taking Simulect? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 11.11 %
- 20-29: 0.0 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 0.0 %
- 60+: 88.89 %
What are other drugs people take besides Simulect? *
- Cellcept: 4 people, 44.44%
- Tacrolimus: 3 people, 33.33%
- Methylprednisolone: 2 people, 22.22%
- Nilstat: 2 people, 22.22%
- Amphotericin B: 2 people, 22.22%
- Atenolol: 2 people, 22.22%
- Bactrim: 2 people, 22.22%
- Calcitriol: 2 people, 22.22%
- Cyclosporine: 2 people, 22.22%
- Folic Acid: 2 people, 22.22%
What are other side effects people have besides Hyperhidrosis? *
- High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 44.44%
- Indigestion: 4 people, 44.44%
- Vanillyl Mandelic Acid Urine Increased: 4 people, 44.44%
- Blood Catecholamines Increased: 4 people, 44.44%
- Phaeochromocytoma (vascular tumour of the adrenal gland): 4 people, 44.44%
- Catecholamines Urine Increased: 4 people, 44.44%
- Diabetes: 4 people, 44.44%
- Aortic Valve Disease: 2 people, 22.22%
- Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 2 people, 22.22%
- Dizziness: 2 people, 22.22%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Immunodeficiency Disorders: 2 people, 22.22%
- High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 22.22%
- Renal Disorder (kidney disease): 1 person, 11.11%
- Hypokalemia (low potassium): 1 person, 11.11%
- Headache (pain in head): 1 person, 11.11%
- 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): 1 person, 11.11%
- Gastric Disorder (disease of stomach): 1 person, 11.11%
- Fever: 1 person, 11.11%
- Diarrhea: 1 person, 11.11%
- Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 1 person, 11.11%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Simulect:
- Simulect (3,861 reports)
Hyperhidrosis treatments and more:
- Hyperhidrosis (147,206 reports)
How severe was Hyperhidrosis and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of basiliximab:
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 Simulect:
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 Hyperhidrosis:
- Hyperhidrosis (2,556 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Hyperhidrosis:
- Hyperhidrosis (3,545 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on basiliximab (the active ingredients of Simulect) and Simulect (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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