Synagis and Cerebral palsy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cerebral palsy is reported as a side effect among people who take Synagis (palivizumab), especially for people who are female, 0-1 old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Lactulose, and have Premature baby.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cerebral palsy when taking Synagis. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 19,108 people who have side effects when taking Synagis from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Synagis?

Synagis has active ingredients of palivizumab. eHealthMe is studying from 19,114 Synagis users. Check the latest studies of Synagis.

What is Cerebral palsy?

Cerebral palsy is found to be associated with 130 drugs and 342 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cerebral palsy.

On Jul, 24, 2026

19,108 people reported to have side effects when taking Synagis.
Among them, 36 people (0.19%) have Cerebral palsy.

Among these 36 people:

How long have people been on Synagis when they have Cerebral palsy? *

What is the gender of people who have Cerebral palsy when taking Synagis? *

female: 68.57 %
male: 31.43 %

What is the age of people who have Cerebral palsy when taking Synagis? *

What are other drugs people take besides Synagis? *

What are other side effects people have besides Cerebral palsy? *

Convulsion (muscles contract and relax rapidly and repeatedly, resulting in an uncontrolled shaking of the body): 7 people, 19.44%
Periventricular Leukomalacia (white-matter brain injury): 5 people, 13.89%
Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 5 people, 13.89%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 5 people, 13.89%
White Blood Cell Count Abnormal: 4 people, 11.11%
Fall: 4 people, 11.11%
Iridocele: 4 people, 11.11%
Intraventricular Haemorrhage (intraventricular bleeding): 4 people, 11.11%
Hypocalcaemia (levels of calcium in blood serum are abnormally low): 4 people, 11.11%
Hypoacusis (loss of hearing): 4 people, 11.11%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Premature Baby: 6 people, 16.67%
Chronic Respiratory Disease: 4 people, 11.11%
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (viral disease of respiratory system): 3 people, 8.33%
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (chronic lung disorder in infants - enlargement of an organ or tissue by the proliferation of cells of an abnormal type): 3 people, 8.33%
Low Birth Weight Baby: 1 person, 2.78%
Diplegia (paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body): 1 person, 2.78%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Synagis and have Cerebral palsy?

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Cerebral palsy (342 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on palivizumab (the active ingredients of Synagis) and Synagis (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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